An intra-articular bioabsorbable interference screw mimicking an acute meniscal tear 8 months after an anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Craig R. Bottoni, Thomas M. DeBerardino, Eric W. Fester, David Mitchell, Brian J. Penrod

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Summary: Seven months after a quadrupled semitendinosus anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, a 44-year-old active-duty soldier reported symptoms consistent with a medial meniscus tear. Preoperative magnetic resonance imaging showed an intra-articular bioabsorbable interference screw within his intercondylar notch. The screw was retrieved arthroscopically. The graft was intact and functional except for a small portion of the anterior fibers, which were debrided. The patient returned to full activities without complaints.

Idioma originalEnglish (US)
Páginas (desde-hasta)395-398
Número de páginas4
PublicaciónArthroscopy
Volumen16
N.º4
DOI
EstadoPublished - 2000
Publicado de forma externa

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

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