Research Article

Comparison of Accuracy in Expert Clinical Examination versus Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Arthroscopic Exam in Diagnosis of Meniscal Tear

Table 1

Frequency and location, along with the types of injury findings by arthroscopy in patients with meniscus injury.

 FrequencyPercent

Age
15 to 25 years2225.58
25 to 35 years4552.32
35 to 45 years1922.10

Gender
Male6373
Female2327

Cause of injury
Exercise5766
Trauma/torsion1922
Accidental injuries1012

Location
Right knee5361.6
Left knee3338.4

Arthroscopy injury
Medial meniscus injury2887
Lateral meniscus injury413
Bucket handle tear1031.25
Longitudinal tear1753.12
Transverse/oblique/radial tear515.63