Meniscus Flashcards

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Kaufmann
Articular cartilage scores with Bucket Handle Tear
VetSurg 2017

A

Periarticular Osteophytosis
~Higher in >13.6 kg & concurrent meniscal injury
~Chronic lameness

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Won
Association of meniscal injury to joint space width on radiographs
VetRadUS 2019

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<3.43 mm dogs weighing 31 kg

association between dogs with a meniscal tear and the corresponding joint space width on standard tibial plateau leveling osteotomy lateral radiographic projections

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Laube
Prevalence of Bilateral Meniscal Tears
VCOT 2021

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Prevalence Bilateral meniscus tears 48%

Increased in
~Rotti
~older dog
~smaller dog
~complete CCLR
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Valen
Modified tibial compression test to detect meniscal injury
JSAP 2017

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None of the physical tests were accurate in reflecting meniscal integrity for dogs with cranial cruciate failure.

Palpable click during the modified tibial compression test
~40%

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5
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Franklin
US, MRI, and arthroscopy for medial meniscus lesions
JAVMA 2017

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US agrees more with arthroscopy than MRI

Imperfect performance but clinical usefulness of both ultrasonography and MRI for diagnosing medial meniscal lesions in dogs.

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