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.
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.
Tecklenburg
Katja
K
Department for Trauma Surgery and Sports Medicine, Medical University Innsbruck, Anichstr. 35, 6020, Innsbruck, Austria. katja.tecklenburg@uibk.ac.at
Schoepf
Daniel
D
Hoser
Christian
C
Fink
Christian
C
D000328:Adult; D000070598:Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries; D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007718:Knee Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D012421:Rupture; D012865:Skiing / Q000293:injuries*; D000070600:Tibial Meniscus Injuries