Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Knee by Mamoru Niitsu

By Mamoru Niitsu

This abundantly illustrated atlas of MR imaging of the knee records general anatomy and quite a lot of pathologies. as well as the top of the range photos, crucial scientific info is gifted in bullet element lists and diagnostic suggestions are integrated to help in differential prognosis. Concise reasons and information also are supplied at the MR pulse sequences compatible for imaging of the knee, with id of capability artifacts. This publication might be a useful asset for busy radiologists, from citizens to experts. it will likely be excellent for sporting always to be used in day-by-day interpreting periods and isn't meant as a connection with be learn within the library or in non-clinical settings.

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5. Damage to the posterior aspect of the medial tibial plateau and avulsion fracture of semimembranous tendon insertion (Fig. 24). 10 Secondary Signs Suggesting ACL Tear 39 Fig. 21 PCL bowing. This is another secondary sign of ACL tear. The PCL is angulated at an abnormal angle. Several measurement methods have been proposed Fig. 23 Deep lateral femoral notch. T2*WI with MTC of a man in his late teens with complete ACL tear. There is a deep lateral femoral notch (arrow) accompanied by localized full-thickness cartilage loss References Gentili A, Seeger LL, Yao L, Do HM.

14 Rak KM, Gillogly SD, Schaefer RA, Yakes WF, Liljedahl RR. Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: evaluation with MR imaging. Radiology. 1991;178:553–6. Schatz JA, Potter MG, Rodeo SA, Hannafin JA, Wickiewicz TL. MR imaging of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. AJR. 1997;169:223–8. • ACL graft tear is present when there is discontinuity of a hypointense band and intra-graft hyperintensity on MRI (Fig. 32). • If the opening of the tibial tunnel is located too anteriorly, the graft will be impinged between the tibia and the a ACL Graft Tear and Its Complications b c Fig.

3rd ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott-Raven; 2007, p. 495–7. Fig. 18 Celery stalk ACL (mucoid degeneration of ACL). (a) PDWI and (b) axial FS PDWI of a woman in her 70s. The ACL generally appears swollen and hyperintense (mucoid degeneration), and some fibers can be visualized, creating a so-called celery stalk ACL (arrow) 38 3 Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) a Fig. 20 Anterior displacement of the tibia. 0 mm (arrows) in a sagittal slice acquired at the mid-position of the lateral femoral condyle, one may conclude the tibia is anteriorly displaced.

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