title: [Calcification of the meniscus].
abstract: Degenerative-dystrophic changes in resected damaged menisci are noted with frequency, their calcification is a rare event. The authors in their orthopedic practice observed three patients with meniscus calcification. There is given a communication of one observation. The authors believe that meniscus calcification is an indication for its removal.
authors.forename: A B
authors.initials: AB
authors.lastname: Shavyrin
authors.forename: V V
authors.initials: VV
authors.lastname: Lapin
mesh_terms: D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D002357:Cartilage Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007718:Knee Injuries / Q000150:complications; D008592:Menisci, Tibial / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography
vernacular_title: Obyzvestvlenie meniska.