Ultrasound For Meniscus Tear. An image of medial meniscus tear using ultrasonography. Ultrasound shows that the twisted knee is in a static position as revealed in the following figures 1 3 4.
Ultrasound shows that the twisted knee is in a static position as revealed in the following figures 1 3 4. With a sensitivity of 95 and a specificity of 81 for medial meniscal tears and sensitivity of 85 and a specificity of 93 for lateral meniscal tears 2 5 mri is the modality of choice when a meniscal tear is suspected with sagittal images being the most sensitive 5. An image of medial meniscus using static image.
However the image of the medial meniscus tear was clear using a valgus stress test as revealed below.
With a sensitivity of 95 and a specificity of 81 for medial meniscal tears and sensitivity of 85 and a specificity of 93 for lateral meniscal tears 2 5 mri is the modality of choice when a meniscal tear is suspected with sagittal images being the most sensitive 5. With a sensitivity of 95 and a specificity of 81 for medial meniscal tears and sensitivity of 85 and a specificity of 93 for lateral meniscal tears 2 5 mri is the modality of choice when a meniscal tear is suspected with sagittal images being the most sensitive 5. However the image of the medial meniscus tear was clear using a valgus stress test as revealed below. An image of medial meniscus using static image.