Lab Studies:
None.
Other Studies:
X-ray of the left knee <a href="CaseStudyImages/CS1LigamentousInjury-1070.jpg" title="Case Photo #1" data-lity><b>Case Photo #1</b></a> <a href="CaseStudyImages/CS2CS1LigamentousInj-1070.jpg" title="Case Photo #2" data-lity><b>Case Photo #2</b></a> <a href="CaseStudyImages/CS3CS2CS1Ligamentous-1070.jpg" title="Case Photo #3" data-lity><b>Case Photo #3</b></a> showed no acute fracture. A moderate suprapatellar joint effusion was present. Lateral femoral notch sign (age unknown) was noted at the terminal sulcus <a href="CaseStudyImages/CS1LigamentousInjury-1070.jpg" title="Case Photo #1" data-lity><b>Case Photo #1</b></a> <a href="CaseStudyImages/CS2CS1LigamentousInj-1070.jpg" title="Case Photo #2" data-lity><b>Case Photo #2</b></a> supporting concern for ACL re-tear prompting advanced imaging.¹ Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the left knee showed an intact ACL graft without meniscal, cruciate, or collateral ligament tears <a href="CaseStudyImages/CS4CS3CS2CS1Ligament-1070.jpg" title="Case Photo #4" data-lity><b>Case Photo #4</b></a> . A focal osteochondral injury within the lateral femoral condyle was present <a href="CaseStudyImages/CS5CS4CS3CS2CS1Ligam-1070.jpg" title="Case Photo #5" data-lity><b>Case Photo #5</b></a> . Underlying subcortical marrow edema and overlying multifocal partial-thickness chondromalacia were present <a href="CaseStudyImages/CS6CS5CS4CS3CS2CS1Li-1070.jpg" title="Case Photo #6" data-lity><b>Case Photo #6</b></a> .
Consultations:
None.
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