The pathogenesis and significance of menisceal cysts.

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  • H J Barrie
چکیده

From a total of 1571 surgically excised menisci, 112 (7.1 per cent) were found by gross and microscopic examination to contain one or more cysts. All of these cysts were associated with tears, either primarily horizontal or with a horizontal component. Tracks were often demonstrable leading from the tear to the cysts, and in some cases of osteoarthritis, detritus of bone could be found in their periphery. It is concluded that the cysts are fuelled by synovial fluid. The relationship of cysts to "myxoid" change of the meniscus is discussed.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume

دوره 61-B 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1979