Issue 1/2015
The Meniscus : a small but major structure in the knee
Content (49 Articles)
Focusing on results after meniscus surgery
Philippe Beaufils, Roland Becker, Rene Verdonk, Henrik Aagaard, Jon Karlsson
Medial meniscus anatomy—from basic science to treatment
Robert Śmigielski, Roland Becker, Urszula Zdanowicz, Bogdan Ciszek
Evaluation of the morphological variations of the meniscus: a cadaver study
Keinosuke Ryu, Takanori Iriuchishima, Midori Oshida, Akiyoshi Saito, Yuki Kato, Yasuaki Tokuhashi, Shin Aizawa
Cartilage degeneration and not age influences the health-related quality of life outcome after partial meniscectomy
Michael C. Liebensteiner, Michael Nogler, Johannes M. Giesinger, Ricarda Lechner, Florian Lenze, Martin Thaler
Meniscal translation during knee flexion: what do we really know?
Corey Scholes, Eleanor R. Houghton, Matthew Lee, Sebastien Lustig
The effect of inclination angle on the strength of vertical mattress configuration for meniscus repair
Mehmet Erduran, Onur Hapa, Baran Şen, Yavuz Kocabey, Diler Erdemli, Mehran Aksel, Hasan Havitçioğlu
Biomechanical evaluation of meniscal root repair: a porcine study
Ekkehard F. Röpke, Sebastian Kopf, Steffen Drange, Roland Becker, Christoph H. Lohmann, Christian Stärke
Platelet-rich plasma for open meniscal repair in young patients: Any benefit?
Nicolas Pujol, Etienne Salle De Chou, Philippe Boisrenoult, Philippe Beaufils
What is the best way to fix a polyurethane meniscal scaffold? A biomechanical evaluation of different fixation modes
Francois Hardeman, Kristoff Corten, Michiel Mylle, Bert Van Herck, René Verdonk, Peter Verdonk, Johan Bellemans
Tibiofemoral loss of contact area but no changes in peak pressures after meniscectomy in a Lapine in vivo quadriceps force transfer model
Andre Leumann, Rafael Fortuna, Tim Leonard, Victor Valderrabano, Walter Herzog
Influence of partial meniscectomy on attachment forces, superficial strain and contact mechanics in porcine knee joints
Maren Freutel, Andreas M. Seitz, Anita Ignatius, Lutz Dürselen
Meta-analysis on biomechanical properties of meniscus repairs: are devices better than sutures?
Daniel M. Buckland, Patrick Sadoghi, Matthias D. Wimmer, Patrick Vavken, Geert I. Pagenstert, Victor Valderrabano, Claudio Rosso
Why menisci show higher healing rate when repaired during ACL reconstruction? Growth factors release can be the explanation
L. de Girolamo, E. Galliera, P. Volpi, M. Denti, G. Dogliotti, A. Quaglia, P. Cabitza, M. M. Corsi Romanelli, P. Randelli
Accelerated degeneration of the discoid lateral meniscus after medial opening wedge high tibial osteotomy
Sae Kwang Kwon, Hong-Kyo Moon, Chul-Jun Choi, Seong-Ho Park, Jae-Jung Lee, Yong-Chan Kim, Young-Sik Park, Yong-Gon Koh
Mechanostimulation changes the catabolic phenotype of human dedifferentiated osteoarthritic chondrocytes
Florian Halbwirth, Eugenia Niculescu-Morzsa, Hannes Zwickl, Christoph Bauer, Stefan Nehrer
Different patterns of lateral meniscus root tears in ACL injuries: application of a differentiated classification system
Philipp Forkel, Sven Reuter, Frederike Sprenker, Andrea Achtnich, Elmar Herbst, Andreas Imhoff, Wolf Petersen
Posterior root tears of the lateral meniscus
Matthias J. Feucht, Gian M. Salzmann, Gerrit Bode, Jan M. Pestka, Jan Kühle, Norbert P. Südkamp, Philipp Niemeyer
The effect of medial meniscal horn injury on knee stability
Lianxu Chen, Monica Linde-Rosen, Sun Chul Hwang, Jingbin Zhou, Qiang Xie, Patrick Smolinski, Freddie H. Fu
Biomechanical evaluation of different suture materials for arthroscopic transtibial pull-out repair of posterior meniscus root tears
Matthias J. Feucht, Eduardo Grande, Johannes Brunhuber, Nikolaus Rosenstiel, Rainer Burgkart, Andreas B. Imhoff, Sepp Braun
Risk factors for posterior lateral meniscus root tears in anterior cruciate ligament injuries
Matthias J. Feucht, Sebastian Bigdon, Julian Mehl, Gerrit Bode, Catharina Müller-Lantzsch, Norbert P. Südkamp, Philipp Niemeyer
Avulsion of the anterior medial meniscus root: case report and surgical technique
Matthias J. Feucht, Philipp Minzlaff, Tim Saier, Andreas Lenich, Andreas B. Imhoff, Stefan Hinterwimmer
Diagnostic accuracy of 3.0 T magnetic resonance imaging for the detection of meniscus posterior root pathology
Robert F. LaPrade, Charles P. Ho, Evan James, Bernardo Crespo, Christopher M. LaPrade, Lauren M. Matheny
Medial meniscus tear morphology and related clinical symptoms in patients with medial knee osteoarthritis
Masayuki Kamimura, Jutaro Umehara, Atsushi Takahashi, Toshimi Aizawa, Eiji Itoi
MR-arthrography assessment after repair of chronic meniscal tears
Dragos Popescu, Sergi Sastre, Ana Isabel Garcia, Xavier Tomas, Diego Reategui, Miguel Caballero
Successful conservative treatment of patients with MRI-verified meniscal lesions
Camilla Rams Rathleff, Christian Cavallius, Hans Peter Jensen, Ole Højgaard Simonsen, Sten Rasmussen, Søren Kaalund, Svend Erik Østgaard
Short-term effects of partial meniscectomy on the clinical results of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Hakan Sofu, Timur Yildirim, Sarper Gürsu, Ahmet Issin, Vedat Şahin
Cartilage MRI relaxation times after arthroscopic partial medial meniscectomy reveal localized degeneration
Richard B. Souza, Samuel J. Wu, Lee Jae Morse, K. Subburaj, Christina R. Allen, Brian T. Feeley
Accuracy of 3-T MRI using susceptibility-weighted imaging to detect meniscal tears of the knee
Wei Chen, Jun Zhao, Yaming Wen, Bin Xie, Xuanling Zhou, Lin Guo, Liu Yang, Jian Wang, Yongming Dai, Daiquan Zhou
Arthroscopic repair of bucket-handle tears of the lateral meniscus
Jin Hwan Ahn, Kang-Il Kim, Joon Ho Wang, Bong Soo Kyung, Min Chul Seo, Sang Hak Lee
All-inside suture device is superior to meniscal arrows in meniscal repair: a prospective randomized multicenter clinical trial with 2-year follow-up
Nina Jullum Kise, Jon Olav Drogset, Arne Ekeland, Einar Andreas Sivertsen, Stig Heir
Long-term outcomes of all-inside meniscal repair
Nicolas Pujol, Nicolas Tardy, Philippe Boisrenoult, Philippe Beaufils
Clinical and radiographic results of arthroscopic partial lateral meniscectomies in stable knees with a minimum follow up of 20 years
Christophe Hulet, Jacques Menetrey, Philippe Beaufils, Pierre Chambat, Patrick Djian, Philippe Hardy, Jean-François Potel, Elvire Servien, Romain Seil
Meniscal and articular cartilage lesions in the anterior cruciate ligament-deficient knee: correlation between time from injury and knee scores
Sotirios Michalitsis, Mariana Vlychou, Konstantinos N. Malizos, Paschal Thriskos, Michael E. Hantes
Postural stability in patients with anterior cruciate ligament tears with and without medial meniscus tears
Jong-Hoon Park, Woong-Kyo Jeong, Jin-Hyuck Lee, Jae-Jin Cho, Dae-Hee Lee
Postarthroscopy osteonecrosis of the knee
Mehmet Türker, Özgur Çetik, Meriç Çırpar, Serhat Durusoy, Barış Cömert
Meniscus transplantation in an active population with moderate to severe cartilage damage
Kevin R. Stone, Jonathan R. Pelsis, Scott T. Surrette, Ann W. Walgenbach, Thomas J. Turek
Lateral meniscus allograft transplantation using a single-incision technique
Ki-Mo Jang, Joon Ho Wang
Arthroscopic meniscal allograft transplantation with two tibia tunnels without bone plugs: evaluation of healing on MR arthrography and functional outcomes
Thibaut Roumazeille, Shahnaz Klouche, Benoit Rousselin, Vito Bongiorno, Nicolas Graveleau, Nicolas Billot, Philippe Hardy
Meniscal allograft transplantation in a symptomatic meniscal deficient knee: a systematic review
Nick A. Smith, Nicola MacKay, Matthew Costa, Tim Spalding
Outcome of meniscal allograft transplantation related to articular cartilage status: advanced chondral damage should not be a contraindication
P. J. Kempshall, B. Parkinson, M. Thomas, C. Robb, H. Standell, A. Getgood, T. Spalding
A systematic review of the incidence and clinical significance of postoperative meniscus transplant extrusion
Frank R. Noyes, Sue D. Barber-Westin
Meniscal allograft with or without osteotomy: a 15-year follow-up study
Hussain A. Kazi, Wael Abdel-Rahman, Philip A. Brady, John C. Cameron
Meniscal allograft transplantation. Part 1: systematic review of graft biology, graft shrinkage, graft extrusion, graft sizing, and graft fixation
Gonzalo Samitier, Eduard Alentorn-Geli, Dean C. Taylor, Brian Rill, Terrence Lock, Vasilius Moutzouros, Patricia Kolowich
Meniscal allograft transplantation. Part 2: systematic review of transplant timing, outcomes, return to competition, associated procedures, and prevention of osteoarthritis
Gonzalo Samitier, Eduard Alentorn-Geli, Dean C. Taylor, Brian Rill, Terrence Lock, Vasilius Moutzouros, Patricia Kolowich
Partial meniscus substitution with a polyurethane scaffold does not improve outcome after an open-wedge high tibial osteotomy
Pablo Eduardo Gelber, Anna Isart, Juan Ignacio Erquicia, Xavier Pelfort, Marc Tey-Pons, Juan Carlos Monllau