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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 IExamining the Distribution of Bone Bruise Patterns in Contact and Noncontact Acute Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Moran J, Lee M, Kunze K, Green J, Katz L, Wang A, McLaughlin W, Gillinov S, Jimenez A, Hewett T, LaPrade R, Medvecky M. Examining the Distribution of Bone Bruise Patterns in Contact and Noncontact Acute Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries. The American Journal Of Sports Medicine 2023, 51: 1155-1161. PMID: 36867053, DOI: 10.1177/03635465231159899.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBone bruise patternsAcute anterior cruciate ligament injuryMagnetic resonance imagingAnterior cruciate ligament injuryCruciate ligament injuryBone bruiseNoncontact injuriesLigament injuryContact injuriesACL injuryBruise patternsMedial collateral ligament injuryNoncontact mechanismFat-suppressed T2-weighted imagesMultivariate logistical regression modelIpsilateral knee injuriesCollateral ligament injuriesACL reconstruction surgeryMechanism of injuryBody mass indexNoncontact ACL injuryMedial tibiofemoral compartmentPreoperative MRI scansACL injury mechanismsPosterior cruciate ligamentArthroscopic Synovectomy for Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor/Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis in the Posterior Knee Using the Posterior Trans-Septal Portal Technique
Moran J, Miller MD, Schneble CA, Yalcin S, Katz LD, Medvecky MJ. Arthroscopic Synovectomy for Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor/Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis in the Posterior Knee Using the Posterior Trans-Septal Portal Technique. JBJS Essential Surgical Techniques 2022, 12: e21.00051. PMID: 35685235, PMCID: PMC9173520, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.st.21.00051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchArthroscopic synovectomyMacrophage-colony stimulating factorPosteromedial portalPosterior septumPosterolateral portalPopliteal arteryVillonodular synovitisPortal techniqueAnterolateral portalPosterior portalInternational Knee Documentation CommitteeBaseline magnetic resonance imagingPosterior compartmentTenosynovial giant cell tumorGood functional outcomeExcellent clinical resultsExternal beam radiationGiant cell tumorPosterior cruciate ligamentPigmented villonodular synovitisFull knee functionMagnetic resonance imagingScar tissue formationUncommon benign proliferationAsymptomatic recurrence
2024
Inside-Out Repair of Medial Meniscal Ramp Lesions in Patients Undergoing Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Moran J, LaPrade C, LaPrade R. Inside-Out Repair of Medial Meniscal Ramp Lesions in Patients Undergoing Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. JBJS Essential Surgical Techniques 2024, 14: e22.00037. PMID: 39364325, PMCID: PMC11444584, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.st.22.00037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute anterior cruciate ligamentMedial meniscal ramp lesionsMeniscal ramp lesionsRamp lesionsPosterior horn of the medial meniscusACL graft failureMeniscocapsular junctionPosterior hornMagnetic resonance imagingGraft failureMeniscectomy rateDiagnostic sensitivity of magnetic resonance imagingInside-out repairPosteromedial incisionPosterior cruciate ligamentSurgical siteAcute anterior cruciate ligament injuryAnterolateral portalKnee instabilityAcute anterior cruciate ligament tearsRamp repairCombined posterior cruciate ligamentIsolated ACLR groupTime of ACLRYears of follow-up