How should congenital absence of cruciate ligaments be treated? A case report and literature review
How should congenital absence of cruciate ligaments be treated? A case report and literature review作者机构:Department of Orthopedics Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
出 版 物:《World Journal of Clinical Cases》 (世界临床病例杂志)
年 卷 期:2019年第7卷第19期
页 面:3082-3089页
核心收录:
学科分类:1002[医学-临床医学] 100210[医学-外科学(含:普外、骨外、泌尿外、胸心外、神外、整形、烧伤、野战外)] 10[医学]
主 题:Congenital Dysplasia Cruciate ligament Congenital deformity Osteotomy Case report
摘 要:BACKGROUND Hypoplasia of bilateral cruciate ligaments is a rare congenital *** diagnosis of such diseases and indications for the various treatment options require further analysis and *** SUMMARY The patient is a 26-year-old Chinese woman who has been suffering from knee pain since the age of 8 years,2-3 episodes a *** years ago,due to the practice of advanced yoga poses,the frequency of left knee pain increased,requiring prompt medical *** resonance imaging demonstrated an absence of both anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments of both knees with abnormal posterior tilting of the tibial *** subluxation of the knee joint was also found,therefore tibial osteotomy was *** patient reported at the 24 mo follow-up that the frequency of pain and instability had been reduced and function *** Osteotomy may be an effective method to treat patients with congenital cruciate ligament deficiency with posterior tibial plateau *** diagnosis of congenital cruciate ligament deficiency shall be based on the combination of patient’s medical history,clinical manifestations,and findings from imaging to avoid possible *** on the symptoms,frequency of attacks,and intent of the individual,appropriate treatment options shall be identified.