Lesão meniscal por fadiga

Abstract

Objective: The purpose of the present study was to review a group of patients with meniscal injuries resulting from structural failure unrelated to trauma or degenerative problems to which was given the name "meniscal injury due to fatigue". Material and Method: Evaluations were made on 140 patients with meniscal injuries without any apparent cause, who were therefore considered to have meniscal injuries due to fatigue. Among these, 85 patients were male and 55 were female. The medial meniscus was the most affected site (92% of the cases).Results: All these Study conducted at

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“…3 We studied 87 patients with meniscal fatigue injury, without detectable cartilage injury. 7,8 All patients in the present study had MRI and radiographs that were efficient for the diagnosis of absence of cartilage lesions, because only in one case we found signs of chondral injury in the arthroscopy that had not been diagnosed in the evaluation by image.…”

Knee Arthroscopic Visibility Alterations in Obese and Non-Obese Patients

“…Age below 18 years was considered an exclusion criterion. In the study of Camanho 4 the prevailing average was 50-59 years (34.7%) among 435 patients included, where 261 were male (60%) and 174 female (40%).…”

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“…3 Estudamos 87 doentes portadores de lesão meniscal por fadiga, sem lesão de cartilagem detectável. 7,8 Todos os pacientes do presente trabalho fizeram RM e radiografias que foram eficientes para o diagnóstico de ausência de lesões na cartilagem, pois em apenas um caso verificamos sinais de lesão condral na artroscopia que não havia sido diagnosticada na avaliação por imagem.…”