Torn discoid lateral meniscus

Case contributed by Chris O'Donnell , 1 May 2012
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Ayush Goel, 16 Oct 2015

Updates to Case Attributes

Diagnostic Certainty was set to .

Updates to Study Attributes

Findings was changed:

The lateral meniscus is discoid iei.e. lacks the normal "bow-tie" appearance of the meniscus with a radial tear at the junction of the anterior horn and body.

Images Changes:

Image MRI (T2 fat sat) ( update )

Perspective was set to Sagittal.
Single Or Stack Root was set to .

Image MRI (T2 fat sat) ( update )

Perspective was set to Coronal.
Single Or Stack Root was set to .

Image MRI (T2 fat sat) ( update )

Perspective was set to Coronal.
Single Or Stack Root was set to .

Image MRI (T2 fat sat) ( update )

Perspective was set to Axial.
Single Or Stack Root was set to .
Specifics was set to T2 fat sat.

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