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Meniscal ramp lesions: frequency, natural history, and the effect on knee cartilage over 2 years in subjects with anterior cruciate ligament tears.

Julio Brandão GuimaraesBenedikt J SchwaigerAlexandra S GersingJan NeumannLuca FacchettiXiaojuan LiGabby B JosephThomas M Link
Published in: Skeletal radiology (2020)
Subjects with ACL tear presented MRLs in 16% of cases. Compared with controls without meniscal lesions, knees with MRLs demonstrated accelerated degeneration of cartilage composition in the medial knee compartment over 2 years.
Keyphrases
  • anterior cruciate ligament
  • extracellular matrix
  • rotator cuff
  • total knee arthroplasty