Abstract:Mucoid degeneration of the ACL is largely an underdiagnosed condition. These are often misjudged as partial tears of ACL on routine MRI evaluation. Here we histologically analyse the incidence of mucoid degeneration of the cruciate ligaments in 32 patients who underwent primary total knee arthroplasty in our institute. 10 among them had bilateral total knee replacements making the total sample size 42 knees. ACL samples were sent for histopathological evaluation from 41 knees (one knee was an ACL deficient kne… Show more
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