Diagnostic Arthroscopy for Identifying Patellofemoral Chondral Lesions Missed by MRI in Pediatric Patients Undergoing MPFLR
Diagnostic arthroscopy detected cartilaginous injuries in 43.8% of pediatric patients with negative preoperative MRI undergoing MPFLR. This highlights the diagnostic value of DA in identifying injuries that would otherwise remain undetected.
Authors
- Sailesh V. Tummala (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8907-3542)
- Heather Menzer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3123-9690)
- Eugenia Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2302-0552)
- Neeraj Vij (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5662-0530)
- Amy Keane
- Jeffrey L. Vaughn
- Romir Parmar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-1378-2108)
Institutions
- Creighton University (US)
- University of Arizona (US)
- University of Phoenix (US)
- Phoenix Children's Hospital (US)
- Mayo Clinic Hospital (US)
- University of Kansas Medical Center (US)
- Phoenix College (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
- Published
- 2025-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/23259671251389130
- Primary Topic
- Bone and Joint Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00