Relationship Between the Sagittal and Coronary Alignment of the Tibiofemoral Joint and the Medial Meniscus Extrusion in Knee Osteoarthritis
Masahiro Ikezu, Shintarou Kudo, Ryuzi Mitsumori, Wataru Iseki, Masato Shibukawa, Yasuhiko Iizuka, Masahiro Tsutsumi, Hidetoshi Hayashi, Gianluigi Pasta · 2024
Read Relationship Between the Sagittal and Coronary Alignment of the Tibiofemoral Joint and the Medial Meniscus Extrusion in Knee Osteoarthritis by Masahiro Ikezu, Shintarou Kudo, Ryuzi Mitsumori, Wataru Iseki, Masato Shibukawa, Yasuhiko Iizuka, Masahiro Tsutsumi, Hidetoshi Hayashi, Gianluigi Pasta (2024) in the Tower of Babel, a free online library of public-domain works preserved in clean, searchable text. No sign-up. The full text is served as a plain-text file at a predictable URL, where text is present: https://antarctic-labs.com/tower-of-babel/pmc-11641589.txt.
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Masahiro Ikezu and co-authors study knee osteoarthritis in a paper from 2024. They ask how the thigh bone and shin bone line up, in two planes, and how that links to medial meniscus extrusion. That term names the state in which the inner knee pad bulges out past its place. The team first tests if ultrasound can gauge how far the shin bone has turned.
In the test, ten healthy adults get both MRI and the scan, and the scan scores match MRI. The scan gap score tracks the turn angle MRI finds. Next come 63 adults with one worn knee and 16 healthy adults. Bulging was worse when the shin bone had slipped back. It did not shift much with how far the bone had turned. The authors say the scan can judge knee line well in a clinic.
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| CREATOR | Masahiro Ikezu, Shintarou Kudo, Ryuzi Mitsumori, Wataru Iseki, Masato Shibukawa, Yasuhiko Iizuka, Masahiro Tsutsumi, Hidetoshi Hayashi, Gianluigi Pasta |
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| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 34 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |