The Value of MR Imaging in Diagnosis of the Medial Collateral Ligaments Injury of Knee Joint
- VernacularTitle:MRI对膝关节内侧副韧带损伤的诊断价值
- Author:
Hailing ZHAO
;
Zhiping WANG
;
Hongxian JIN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
knee joint;
collateral ligament;
MRI
- From:
Journal of Practical Radiology
2001;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To assess the value of MRI imaging in diagnosis of the medial collateral ligament(MCL) injury of the knee joint.Methods MR findings of 20 cases of clinically suspected MCL injury of the knee joint were retrospectively reviewed and compared with operative findings of the knee joint.Results In 20 cases of MCL injury,there were 2 cases of gradeⅠinjury,9 gradeⅡand 9 grade Ⅲ.Taking the results of operation as standard,the accuracy of diagnosis of grade Ⅱand Ⅲ injury of the MCL was 88.9% and 100% respectively.Conclusion MRI can accurately display the MCL injury of the knee joint,it is important for the preoperative treatment planning.