Seyed Mohammadmisagh Moteshakereh, Hooshmand Zarei, Miad Nosratpour, Mana Zaker Moshfegh, Proushat Shirvani, Alireza Mirahmadi, Mahyar Mahdavi, Reza Minaei Noshahr, Mehrdad Farrokhi, Seyyed Morteza Kazemi
BACKGROUND: Despite vigorous efforts to delineate the efficacy of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for the diagnosis of meniscal ramp lesions, there is still a great deal of uncertainty regarding its diagnostic performance. Therefore, we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate the diagnostic performance of MRI for detecting ramp lesions in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)-deficient knees. METHODS: We performed a systematic search of MEDLINE via PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, and Embase and included all articles, published before October 20, 2022, comparing the accuracy of MRI with that of arthroscopy as the gold standard for diagnosis of ramp lesions...
April 9, 2024: Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume