Percutaneous image-guided treatment of mucoid degeneration of the ACL in advanced knee osteoarthritis —Preliminary observations
ConclusionMucoid degeneration of the ACL should be sought in patients with osteoarthritis presenting with deep knee pain on flexion. Image-guided ACL sleeve injection in affected patients may result in symptom resolution and potential deferral of planned knee replacement surgery.Advances in knowledgeEmphasises Image guided percutaneous treatment of Mucoid degeneration of ACL in patients with knee osteoarthritis.
Source: Irish Journal of Medical Science - Category: General Medicine Source Type: research
More News: Biomedical Science | General Medicine | Ireland Health | Legislation | Osteoarthritis | Pain | Science | Ultrasound