2023
Magnetic resonance imaging quality in the context of a knee-spanning external fixator placed inside the MR bore: a literature review
Marcel A, Green J, Porrino J, Katz L, Medvecky M. Magnetic resonance imaging quality in the context of a knee-spanning external fixator placed inside the MR bore: a literature review. Skeletal Radiology 2023, 53: 629-636. PMID: 37955679, DOI: 10.1007/s00256-023-04505-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchKnee-spanning external fixatorExternal fixatorNoise ratioMR boreSoft tissue repairDevice compositionKnee injury patientsLimb-threatening injuriesSoft tissue injuriesUtility of MRIMagnetic resonance imagingMagnetic field strengthImage qualityField strengthKnee dislocationInjury patientsTissue injuryAnatomical assessmentUseful diagnostic informationResonance imagingLigamentous structuresFixatorMRIEmergent assessmentMRI sequencesPatient Safety in MRI with the Use of a Joint-Spanning External Fixator for Knee Dislocation
Marcel A, Green J, Alaia E, Alaia M, Katz L, Medvecky M. Patient Safety in MRI with the Use of a Joint-Spanning External Fixator for Knee Dislocation. JBJS Reviews 2023, 11: e23.00070. PMID: 37535762, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.rvw.23.00070.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMagnetic resonance imagingKnee-spanning external fixatorExternal fixatorMR boreConstruct configurationsKnee dislocationMR ConditionalMRI scanningPatient benefitUS FoodDrug AdministrationClinical decisionResonance imagingMedical teamPatient safetySmall sample sizeFixatorPhysiciansSafety guidelinesManufacturer's labelSample sizeBorePrevious studiesPatientsDevicesPoster 306: Examining Preoperative Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Medial Meniscal Ramp Lesions in Patients Surgically Treated for Acute Grade III Combined Posterolateral Corner Knee Injuries
Jimenez A, Katz L, Wang A, McLaughlin W, Gillinov S, Kunze K, Hewett T, Alaia M, LaPrade R, Medvecky M, Moran J. Poster 306: Examining Preoperative Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Medial Meniscal Ramp Lesions in Patients Surgically Treated for Acute Grade III Combined Posterolateral Corner Knee Injuries. Orthopaedic Journal Of Sports Medicine 2023, 11: 2325967123s00279. PMCID: PMC10392321, DOI: 10.1177/2325967123s00279.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPreoperative magnetic resonance imagingMedial meniscal ramp lesionsMulti-ligament knee injuriesAcute grade IIIMeniscal ramp lesionsMagnetic resonance imagingPosterolateral corner knee injuriesRamp lesionsIntra-class correlation coefficientPLC injuriesGrade IIIKnee injuriesBone bruisingBone bruiseResonance imagingAnterior cruciate ligament injuryMulti-ligament reconstructionCruciate ligament injuryDays of injuryMeniscocapsular tearsConsecutive patientsLigament injuryMeniscal injurySame patientLevel I
2022
Over One-Third of Patients With Multiligament Knee Injuries and an Intact Anterior Cruciate Ligament Demonstrate Medial Meniscal Ramp Lesions on Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Moran J, Schneble C, Katz L, Jimenez A, McLaughlin W, Vasavada K, Wang A, Kunze K, Chahla J, LaPrade R, Alaia M, Medvecky M. Over One-Third of Patients With Multiligament Knee Injuries and an Intact Anterior Cruciate Ligament Demonstrate Medial Meniscal Ramp Lesions on Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Arthroscopy The Journal Of Arthroscopic And Related Surgery 2022, 39: 592-599. PMID: 36575108, DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2022.10.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedial meniscus ramp lesionsIntact anterior cruciate ligamentMultiligament knee injuriesAnterior cruciate ligamentMagnetic resonance imagingRamp lesionsBone bruiseBone bruisingKnee injuriesCruciate ligamentMedial meniscal ramp lesionsResonance imagingPreoperative magnetic resonance imagingMeniscal ramp lesionsRetrospective case seriesPosterior cruciate ligamentOne-thirdIntraclass correlation coefficientConsecutive patientsRetrospective reviewCase seriesLigament reconstructionOperative reportsLevel IVLevel I