Clinical significance and management of meniscal extrusion in different knee pathologies: a comprehensive review of the literature and treatment algorithm

KG Makiev, IS Vasios, P Georgoulas… - Knee Surgery & Related …, 2022 - Springer
The menisci are crescent-shaped, fibrocartilaginous structures that play a crucial role in the
load transition and distribution of the contact forces along the tibiofemoral articulation …

Defining and predicting radiographic knee osteoarthritis progression: a systematic review of findings from the osteoarthritis initiative

PY Joo, A Borjali, AF Chen… - Knee Surgery …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The purposes of this systematic review were to (1) identify the commonly used
definitions of radiographic KOA progression,(2) summarize the important associative risk …

Younger patients, lower BMI, complete meniscus root healing, lower HKA degree and shorter preoperative symptom duration were the independent risk factors …

S Nie, H Li, X Liao, Q Liu, M Lan - Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose To evaluate the clinical and radiological outcomes of arthroscopically assisted
tendon graft anatomic reinforced reconstruction of the medial meniscus posterior root tears …

Structural tissue damage and 24-month progression of semi-quantitative MRI biomarkers of knee osteoarthritis in the IMI-APPROACH cohort

FW Roemer, M Jansen, ACA Marijnissen… - BMC Musculoskeletal …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background The IMI-APPROACH cohort is an exploratory, 5-centre, 2-year
prospective follow-up study of knee osteoarthritis (OA). Aim was to describe baseline multi …

The natural history of medial meniscal root tears: a biomechanical and clinical case perspective

ER Floyd, AN Rodriguez, KL Falaas… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Posterior medial meniscus root tears (PMMRTs) make up a relatively notable proportion of
all meniscus pathology and have been definitively linked to the progression of osteoarthritis …

Intrameniscal degeneration and meniscotibial ligament loosening are associated factors with meniscal extrusion of symptomatic discoid lateral meniscus

K Nishino, Y Hashimoto, K Iida, T Kinoshita… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose This study aimed to compare the amount of extrusion of the discoid lateral
meniscus (DLM), which was symptomatic and required surgery, with normal meniscuses …

Centralization reduces meniscal extrusion, improves joint mechanics and functional outcomes in patients undergoing meniscus surgery: a systematic review and meta …

K Boksh, D ET Shepherd, D M. Espino… - Knee Surgery …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To perform a systematic review and meta‐analysis of the existing literature on
meniscal centralisation procedures, analysing its impact on meniscal extrusion, joint …

Effects of Angular Resolution and b Value on Diffusion Tensor Imaging in Knee Joint

Q Zhao, RP Ridout, J Shen, N Wang - Cartilage, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To investigate the influences of the diffusion gradient directions (angular
resolution) and the strength of the diffusion gradient (b value) on diffusion tensor imaging …

A 2021 consensus statement on osteotomies around the knee by the UK Knee Osteotomy consensus Group (KOG)

M Snow, P Jermain, V Mandalia, J Murray, R Khakha… - The Knee, 2021 - Elsevier
Background There are significant deficiencies in the evidence base of modern-day
osteotomy which result in significant variation in practice between surgeons. The purpose of …

Role of imaging for eligibility and safety of a-NGF clinical trials

FW Roemer, MC Hochberg, JA Carrino… - Therapeutic …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Nerve growth factor (a-NGF) inhibitors have been developed for pain treatment including
symptomatic osteoarthritis (OA) and have proven analgesic efficacy and improvement in …