Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the imaging study of choice ... tear needs repair, but a meniscal tear is only suspected.

Interim results from a randomized trial show that middle-aged patients with knee pain and suspected meniscal tears can benefit from MRI scans even in relatively simple cases. MRI findings from 760 ...

Patients were aged 18 to 65 years (mean 31.3, SD 10.5), 60% male sex (n=100). We evaluated the presence and location of meniscal tears by baseline MRI. We analysed and compared how many patients per ...

None of these 29 players had meniscal tears evident on the MRI at the time of the ACL tear assessment, suggesting that the tears were the result of recurrent giving way of the knee. Just 12 of 31 ...