title: Recent and long-established lesions of the capsular ligaments of the knee.
abstract: Twenty-two cases of capsulo-ligamentous lesions of the knee are presented. These cover a period of 2 years. They are subdivided into two groups - recent lesions and late lesions. Emphasis is given to the predominance of the medial compartment in recent lesions and of the posterior cruciate ligament in the late lesions.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007718:Knee Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D008023:Ligaments, Articular / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D008592:Menisci, Tibial / Q000601:surgery; D008722:Methods; D008875:Middle Aged; D012086:Reoperation; D000070600:Tibial Meniscus Injuries; D013997:Time Factors