Presentation
History of significant previous knee trauma and persistent pain and swelling.
Patient Data
Age: 30 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Parrot beak meniscal tear
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Radial tear at the anterior horn of the medial meniscus. Associated is a medial tibial plateau contusion due to recurrent microtrauma/impaction and a moderate knee joint effusion.
Case Discussion
Parrot beak meniscal tears are a complicated form of a radial tear.