Bilateral hypoplasia of the medial meniscus

Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2006 Feb;14(2):112-3. doi: 10.1007/s00167-005-0654-5. Epub 2005 Jun 21.

Abstract

Only a few cases of the nearly unknown hypoplastic meniscus abnormality have been described. A case report of an incidental finding in a young female with a bilateral hypoplastic medial menisci is presented and, as far as we know, is the first report of bilateral hypoplasia of the medial meniscus in the literature.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Arthroscopy
  • Cartilage, Articular / injuries
  • Cartilage, Articular / surgery
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Menisci, Tibial / abnormalities*
  • Menisci, Tibial / pathology
  • Menisci, Tibial / surgery