Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Arthrography of the knee.

J J Kaye, R H Freiberger

    Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research
    |January 1, 1975
    PubMed
    Summary

    Knee arthrography is a safe and reliable outpatient procedure for diagnosing internal knee derangements, especially meniscus lesions. This imaging technique aids orthopedic surgeons in confirming, revealing, or excluding knee abnormalities and planning surgical interventions.

    Related Concept Videos

    You might also read

    Related Articles

    Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

    Sort by
    Same author

    The right stuff.

    Radiology·1998
    Same author

    Pseudo-Volkmann's contracture due to tethering of flexor digitorum profundus to fractures of the ulna in children.

    Journal of pediatric orthopedics·1998
    Same author

    Early radiographic joint space narrowing and erosion and later malalignment in rheumatoid arthritis: a longitudinal analysis.

    The Journal of rheumatology·1998
    Same author

    Measures of activity and damage in rheumatoid arthritis: depiction of changes and prediction of mortality over five years.

    Arthritis care and research : the official journal of the Arthritis Health Professions Association·1998
    Same author

    Longitudinal stress fractures of the tibia: diagnosis by magnetic resonance imaging.

    Skeletal radiology·1996
    Same author

    Blunt needle infusion of local anesthetics or narcotic analgesics into operative wounds or joints.

    The Journal of the Louisiana State Medical Society : official organ of the Louisiana State Medical Society·1995

    Area of Science:

    • Orthopedic imaging
    • Diagnostic radiology

    Background:

    • Internal derangement of the knee is a common clinical concern.
    • Accurate diagnosis is crucial for effective patient management and surgical planning.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the utility of knee arthrography in evaluating internal knee derangements.
    • To emphasize the safety, reliability, and diagnostic value of the procedure.

    Main Methods:

    • Knee arthrography performed on outpatients.
    • Utilizes conventional radiographic equipment or a modified fluoroscope.

    Main Results:

    • Knee arthrography is a safe procedure with a proven safety record in large patient series.
    • The technique demonstrates high reliability, particularly for diagnosing meniscus lesions.
    • It aids in confirming suspected abnormalities, identifying unsuspected or multiple lesions, and excluding confusing clinical conditions.

    Conclusions:

    • Knee arthrography is an integral and valuable tool for orthopedic surgeons.
    • The procedure assists in diagnosis and surgical planning for internal knee derangements.
    • Its reliability and safety make it a key examination for suspected knee injuries.

    Related Experiment Videos