OCAD MSK

History

Figure 1 for case Lateral patellar retinaculum tear — Figure 1

Figure 2 for case Lateral patellar retinaculum tear — Figure 2

Figure 3 for case Lateral patellar retinaculum tear — Figure 3

Figure 4 for case Lateral patellar retinaculum tear — Figure 4

Figure 5 for case Lateral patellar retinaculum tear — Figure 5

Discussion

Appears to involve superficial oblique retinaculum, deeper epicondylar patella band and deep transverse retinaculum, sparing patellotibial band. Besides high signal in posterior horn medial meniscus, rest of knee pristine.

Diagnosis

Lateral patellar retinaculum tear

L Shulman, MD

Courtesy

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