title: The meniscal ossicle: the consequence of a meniscal avulsion.
abstract: A case is presented in which an ossicle was evaluated acutely. Arthroscopy disclosed a tibial osteochondral fracture avulsed by the posterior attachment of the medial meniscus. Treatment was conservative with a good clinical result.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia 29203.
authors.forename: E E
authors.initials: EE
authors.lastname: Berg
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001182:Arthroscopy; D006801:Humans; D013978:Tibial Fractures / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D000070600:Tibial Meniscus Injuries