Bucket Handle tear Medial MeniscusBy Markus HolzhauerHistory: 16 y old male with status post trauma - few weeks ago, complains of "locking of the knee" Findings:
:: MRI 1 ::Coronal PD/T2 weigted sequence
:: MRI 2 ::Coronal PD/T2 weighted sequence.
:: MRI 3 ::Coronal PD/T2 weighted sequence.
:: MRI 4 ::Coronal PD/T2 weighted sequence.
:: MRI 5 ::Coronal PD/T2 weighted sequence.
:: MRI 6 ::Sagittal PD/T2 weighted sequence.
:: MRI 7 ::Sagittal PD/T2 weighted sequence.
:: MRI 8 ::Sagittal PD/T2 weighted sequence.
:: MRI 9 ::Sagittal PD/T2 weighted sequence.
:: MRI 10 ::Axial PD sequence. Discussion: It is important to be able to detect bucket handle tears. Differential diagnosis: Diagnosis confirmation: Total constellation (Consens) Category: Musculoskeletal Region / Organ: Leg-Muscular system / Connective tissue / Skin Etiology: physical References: The absent bow tie sign in bucket-handle tears of the menisci in the knee. Helms CA, Laorr A, Cannon WD Jr AJR American J Roentgenol. 1998 Jan;170(1):57-61 Get more for Bucket Handle tear Medial Meniscus Peer-reviewed resources Literature  More publications about Bucket Handle tear Medial MeniscusChallenge yourself with the case quiz! |