Anterior cruciate ligament injury with simultaneous locked bucket-handle tears of both medial and lateral meniscus in a 19-year-old female professional ski racer: a case report.

Tecklenburg, Katja; Schoepf, Daniel; Hoser, Christian; Fink, Christian · Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc · 2007

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

Acute anterior cruciate ligament deficiency combined with simultaneous locked bucket-handle tears of both medial and lateral menisci have rarely been observed. This case report describes the first case of such a combined knee injury in an athlete including injury mechanism, clinical symptoms, specific signs on MRI, and treatment options.

Medical subject headings

Anatomy