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ArticleJournal of orthopaedic case reports2024

A Case Report on the Hidden Lesion of the Knee: Ramp Lesion.

Iffath Misbah, Arun Aram, Aashika Parveen Amir, Aadithiyan Sekar

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Article in Journal of orthopaedic case reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Iffath MisbahDepartment of Radiodiagnosis, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Arun AramDepartment of Radiodiagnosis, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Aashika Parveen AmirDepartment of Radiodiagnosis, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Aadithiyan SekarDepartment of Radiodiagnosis, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Saveetha University · IN

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Abstract

Introduction: Ramp lesions, often associated with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries, exhibit a varied incidence rate of 9-42%, increasing with delayed ACL reconstruction. These lesions, resulting from abnormal tibial movements and semimembranosus muscle contraction, are challenging to diagnose due to their hidden nature in standard magnetic resonance imaging and arthroscopy procedures. Case Report: This report examines the case of a ramp lesion in the context of a multi-ligament injured knee of a 34-year-old male. The patient had a complete ACL, medial collateral ligament, and avulsion of the posterior cruciate ligament with a type 1 ramp lesion. These findings were confirmed by arthroscopy and were treated with arthroscopic reconstruction of the ligament and all inside repair of the ramp lesion. We report the pertinent imaging findings relevant to the ramp lesions. Conclusion: Ramp lesions present a significant diagnostic and treatment challenge in orthopedic practice. Enhanced imaging techniques and a deeper understanding of their pathophysiology are crucial for an accurate diagnosis.

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arthroscopyhidden lesionmagnetic resonance imagingRamp

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