Bucket-handle tear of the medial meniscus

Case contributed by Mohammad A. ElBeialy
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Knee pain.

Patient Data

Age: 30 years
Gender: Male
  • Bucket-handle tear of the posterior horn medial meniscus with the torn fragment is displaced medially within the intercondylar notch below the PCL (double PCL sign)

  • mild joint effusion

Case Discussion

  • bucket-handle tear of the posterior horn medial meniscus.

  • mild joint effusion

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