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Vascularization of the menisci: a descriptive study of the peri-meniscal archs
PurposeThe meniscal vascularization remains poorly documented, particularly its origin. The aim of this cadaveric study was to describe the origin of...
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Patients with discoid menisci have similar clinical outcomes to those without discoid menisci when undergoing surgical intervention: a systematic review
PurposeTo compare post-operative clinical outcomes of discoid meniscus tear procedures such as saucerization with or without repair with those of...
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A comparison of stress, contact pressure, and contact area on menisci in re-injury mechanisms after reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament with autograft and synthetic graft: a finite element study
PurposeThe anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is crucial in maintaining knee stability. Some motion mechanisms, which are common in sports, cause...
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Degenerative medial and lateral menisci root tears: demographics, clinical presentation, imaging features, and associated findings
Purpose(I) Characterize the demographics and clinical features of patients with meniscal root tears (MRT); (II) analyze the morphology, extent, and...
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T2 MRI at 3T of cartilage and menisci in patients with hyperuricemia: initial findings
ObjectiveTo compare and evaluate T 2 values of compartmental femorotibial cartilage and subregional menisci in patients with hyperuricemia at 3T.
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Variations of cross-sectional meniscal morphology between similar-sized menisci: implications on donor selection for meniscal allograft transplantation
PurposeThis study aimed to investigate the morphological variations in the cross-sectional anatomy of the meniscus between similar-sized matched...
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Anatomical knee variables result in worse outcomes of lateral meniscal allograft transplantation with discoid lateral menisci than with nondiscoid lateral menisci
PurposeTo compare the clinical results of meniscal allograft transplantation (MAT) between patients with discoid lateral meniscus (DLM) and non-DLM...
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Repair of a meniscus tear within 3 weeks after trauma significantly reduces the likelihood of a recurrent tear compared with later repairs
PurposeTo evaluate the potential benefit of meniscus tear repair within 3 weeks after rupture compared with more than 3 weeks after rupture.
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Meniscal rim instability has a high prevalence and a variable location
IntroductionMost classification systems for lateral discoid meniscus do not evaluate instability of the meniscal peripheral rim. Considerable...
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Could a three-dimensional contralateral meniscus segmentation for allograft or scaffold sizing be possible? A prospective study
PurposeMeniscal allografts and biodegradable meniscal implants are attractive surgical options for painful subtotal or total meniscectomies. In order...
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Wrisberg variant of the lateral discoid meniscus in children: review of the literature and presentation of case series
IntroductionThe Wrisberg variant of the discoid lateral meniscus is a very rare disorder and is characterized by the hypermobility and instability of...
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Three-dimensional meniscus allograft sizing—a study of 280 healthy menisci
BackgroundInaccurate meniscus allograft size is still an important problem of the currently used sizing methods. The purpose of this study was to...
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Long Term Surgical and Radiological Outcome of Discoid Lateral Meniscus: An Updated Systematic Review
Purpose of the studyThis study aimed to reach a consensus for ideal surgical treatment of discoid lateral meniscus (DLM) and to evaluate its long...
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Tough gel adhesive is an effective method for meniscal repair in a bovine cadaveric study
PurposeTo test tough gel adhesives to repair meniscus tears under relevant loading conditions and determine if they have adequate biomechanical...
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“Ring-shaped” meniscus and accompanying intermeniscal bridge meniscus: a rare combined variant resembling a bucket-handle tear
Many anatomical variations have been described in the menisci, especially in the lateral meniscus. Among these, discoid meniscus is the most common...
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Patients with meniscus posterolateral root tears repair during ACL reconstruction achieve comparable post-operative outcome than patients with isolated ACL reconstruction
PurposeLateral posterior meniscal root tear (LPMRT) repair, at the time of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction are increasingly being...
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A decellularized and sterilized human meniscus allograft for off-the-shelf meniscus replacement
PurposeMeniscus tears are one of the most frequent orthopedic knee injuries, which are currently often treated performing meniscectomy. Clinical...
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Innervation of nociceptors in intact human menisci along the longitudinal axis: semi-quantitative histological evaluation and clinical implications
BackgroundThe mechanism of pain after meniscus injury remains unknown. After injury, some individuals suffered from acute pain, while others suffer...
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The Role of Ultrasound in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Meniscal Injuries
Purpose of ReviewThis review evaluates the current understanding of the role of ultrasound in the diagnosis and treatment of meniscal disorders.
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Update on imaging of the discoid meniscus
Discoid menisci represent a range of morphological meniscal variants, most commonly involving the lateral meniscus. Clinical presentation ranges from...
