The pubococcygeal line (PCL) is a reference line for the pelvic floor on imaging studies and helps detect and grade pelvic floor prolapse in defecography studies. It is defined as a line that joins the inferior border of the symphysis pubis to the final coccygeal joint and it is drawn in a midline sagittal image. Dynamic MR Imaging of Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Spectrum of Abnormalities1. Examples of normal ligamentous anatomy and injury are provided for comparison. An accessory anterior or posterior meniscofemoral ligament was identified in 58.5% of examinations. The injuries are reviewed by compartment, with the goal of providing the orthopedic surgeon with pertinent information so … Index terms: Knee; Posterior cruciate ligament; Anatomic variation; Magnetic resonance imaging Korean J Radiol 2016;17(2):239-244 visualization of normal alignment and morphology of the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) (1, 2). 23, No. 1993. 32. It is defined as a line that joins the inferior border of the symphysis pubis to the final coccygeal joint and it is drawn in a midline sagittal image. When PCL is damaged, only one of the two bundles may be torn (see later description). 1, No. 3, No. Functional disorders of the pelvic floor such as pelvic organ prolapse and defecatory dysfunction represent a 4, The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume, Vol. 27, No. 38, No. Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Imaging The PCL courses from the medial femur to the posterior part of the tibial midportion (Figure 16) [ 22 ]. The purpose of this study is to visualize both the tibial and the femoral bony insertion sites but also the soft tissue anatomy of the native PCL using novel 3D CT imaging. 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There is little in the radiology literature regarding the MRI appearance of a torn posterior cruciate ligament (PCL). Posterior cruciate ligament, biceps tendon and patellar retinaculum 1 out 18 each (5.55%). 3, The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume, Vol. 25, No. 33, No. Role of Static and Dynamic MR Imaging in Surgical Pelvic Floor Dysfunction1. Oper Tech Sports Med. Sports Med 12:110–131 PubMed CrossRef Google Scholar. anteromedial bundle (AMB) attaches … 41. 7, No. 6, Journal of Acupuncture Research, Vol. These injuries … Chondromalacia patella • Softening of articular cartilage • Common in young adults, can mimic meniscal tear • Predisposing – Trauma, patellar malalignment, subluxation , PCL injury etc. However, … Normal postoperative appearances of ACL and PCL reconstructions as well as MR imaging features of postoperative complications will also be reviewed. 28 (4): 949-67. 28, No. 2, Clinics in Sports Medicine, Vol. PCL consists of two main fibrous bundles, that is, thicker anterolateral bundle and thinner posteromedial bundle. 1(2):99-103. The ACL arises from the anteromedial aspect of the intercondylar area on the tibial plateau and passes upwards and backwards to attach to the posteromedial aspect of the lateral femoral condyle.. Like the posterior cruciate ligament, the ACL is intracapsular but extrasynovial.. If the address matches an existing account you will receive an email with instructions to reset your password. 17, No. Besides, it can demonstrate injury of the PCL and associated structural abnormalities. Anatomy of the posterior cruciate ligament: a review. The Journal of Knee Surgery, Vol. 05, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review, Vol. The purpose of this study was to describe the MRI appearance of surgically proven PCL tears and to emphasize previously unreported signs. The posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) of the knee has received little attention in the radiology literature, but its importance in knee stability has come under close scrutiny in recent years. 21, No. Sagittal view is the basis for knee MRI including ACL evaluation. (2000) RadioGraphics. Injury to the ACL or PCL of the knee most commonly involves a tear of the collagenous fibers of the ligament. 29, No. It works as a counterpart to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). As the name suggests the PLC is a collection of … Unrepaired injury of the PCL can lead to chronic instability and early joint degeneration. 5. 1, Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal, Vol. It provides anterior-posterior stability, and in PCL deficient knee the medial tibia sags posteriorly. The ligament is intra-articular but extrasynovial being enveloped by a fold of synovium. METHODS: Nine unpaired knees of embalmed cadavers were used in this study. Less frequently, a cruciate ligament injury involves an avulsion fracture at the origin or insertion of the ligament, usually from the insertion site on the tibial surface. ADVERTISEMENT: Radiopaedia is free thanks to our supporters and advertisers. 57, No. Gross anatomy. 55, No. 85, No. Experimental results showed that the inherent hydrophobicity of PCL scaffolds remained unaltered even after the incorporation of hydrophilic nGs. Check for errors and try again. Recent advances in understanding of PCL anatomy, biomechanics and imaging studies have begun to shift the paradigm of PCL injuries and reconstruction. This typically involves the separation of the posterior tibial insertion of the PCL to variable degrees. 5, No. MRI appearance of … When the knee is in extension, it makes an almost 90º turn as it passes anterosuperiorly. 1, 30 August 2017 | The American Journal of Sports Medicine, Vol. (2017) European Radiology. Practical MR Imaging of Female Pelvic Floor Weakness1. 4, American Journal of Roentgenology, Vol. 2. Keywords: PLC, knee, hyperextension, varus 1. It connects the posterior intercondylar area of the tibia to the medial condyle of the femur.This configuration allows the PCL to resist forces pushing the tibia posteriorly relative to the femur. The ACL consists of two components 4:. 20, No. To improve delineation of ACL, the knee is slightly flexed (see Chap. 68, No. The normal PCL shows a low MR signal intensity and an arcuate shape. 3, 21 April 2016 | European Radiology, Vol. 4. 45, No. The posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) of the knee has received little attention in the radiology literature, but its importance in knee stability has come under close scrutiny in recent years. Am J Sports Med. This chapter reviews radiologic imaging of posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) and coexistent injuries, primarily focusing on the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). The resulting measurements are categorized as showing mild, moderate or severe descent according to the rule of 3s: ADVERTISEMENT: Supporters see fewer/no ads, Please Note: You can also scroll through stacks with your mouse wheel or the keyboard arrow keys. 3, Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging, Vol. 1, 1 January 2005 | Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, Vol. 4, Journal of Medical Ultrasound, Vol. 7-8, 13 April 2016 | Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, Vol. From the posterior compartment measurement, 3 cm is subtracted from the measured distance between the PCL and the anorectal junction. 14, No. Laura García del Salto, Jaime de Miguel Criado, Luis Felipe Aguilera del Hoyo, Leticia Gutiérrez Velasco, Patricia Fraga Rivas, Marcos Manzano Paradela, María Isabel Díez Pérez de las Vacas, Ana Gloria Marco Sanz, Eduardo Fraile Moreno. 4, 1 October 2008 | RadioGraphics, Vol. Grover JS, Basset LW, Gross ML et al (1990) Posterior cruciate ligament: MR imaging. Radiology 174:527–530 PubMed Google Scholar. The posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) is a ligament in each knee of humans and various other animals. 60, No. 38, No. Following the dissection … 3, 4 April 2018 | Emergency Radiology, Vol. PMC lies between the posterior margin of the longitudinal fibers of the superficial medial collateral ligament (MCL) and the medial border of the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL). 18, American Journal of Roentgenology, Vol. Lousine Boyadzhyan, Steven S. Raman, Shlomo Raz. 32, No. doi:10.1148/radiographics.22.2.g02mr25295, doi:10.1148/radiographics.20.6.g00nv311567. 10, No. 1983 Sep-Oct. 11(5):308-14. 34, No. It consists of two bundles named according to their tibial insertion: a small anteromedial bundle and a larger posterolateral bundle. Purpose: The purposes of this study were (1) to predict the tibial insertion of the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) and posterior cortex that aligned with the tibial tunnel (PCTT) by use of 2-dimensional plain radiographs by evaluating the relation between plain radiograph and computed tomography (CT) images and (2) to determine the safe angle of the tibial guide for preventing … 205, No. The effect of nGs in altering the physico-chemical properties, cell material interaction and biodegradability of the scaffolds was evaluated. 3. (2014) RadioGraphics. 4, Clinics in Sports Medicine, Vol. 32, No. 34 (5): 1417-39. The diagnostic imaging procedure also evaluates if a previous fracture or dislocation has properly healed (6). In normal condition, it is impossible to differentiate these two on MRI, and PCL appears as a one band with homogeneous texture. CS concentration was varied from 0.5% to 2% by fixing PCL concentration as a constant (6%). 2, Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences, Vol. 89, No. This view … 20 (6): 1567-82. 89, No. Enter your email address below and we will send you the reset instructions. 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The pubococcygeal line (PCL) is a reference line for the pelvic floor on imaging studies and helps detect and grade pelvic floor prolapse in defecography studies. The posterolateral bundle is shorter (18.4–22.9 mm) than the anteromedial bundle (34.1–39.7 mm) [ 3 ]. 24, No. vs 3 for more details). Vascular injuries due to cerclage passer:Relevant anatomy and note of caution Agraharam Devendra, M Avinash, DINESH CHIDAMBARAM, Jayaramaraju Dheenadhayalan and S Rajasekaran,Orthop Surg (Hong Kong). Unable to process the form. 01, Korean Journal of Radiology, Vol. 4, 15 October 2013 | Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Vol. Diagnosis of posterior cruciate ligament injuries and indurations for nonoperative and operative treatment. 2018 Jan-Apr;26(1) Reconstruction of ankle mortise following resection of giant cell tumor of distal fibula. Avulsion fractures of the cruciate ligaments are important, as they can be identified on … Van Dommelen BA, Fowler PJ. Bianchi M. Acute tears of the posterior cruciate ligament: clinical study and results of operative treatment in 27 cases. 10, The British Journal of Radiology, Vol. 2, Singapore Medical Journal, Vol. 97, No. 4, Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America, Vol. 99, Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine, Vol. 25, No. The PCL attaches to the posterior intercondylar area and passes anterosuperiorly to insert into the lateral surface of the medial femoral condyle. Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) avulsion fractures are a type of avulsion fracture of the knee that represent the most common isolated PCL lesion. The anterior cruciate ligament passes lateral to it and curves around it. 2, No. The posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) is an important stabiliser of the knee. 4, EMC - Radiologie et imagerie médicale - Musculosquelettique - Neurologique - Maxillofaciale, Vol. MR imaging accuracy Sensitivity Specificity ACL tear 95-98% 73-88% PCL tear 97-99% 80-95% 39. 5, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Vol. 18, No. Magnetic resonance imaging of pelvic floor dysfunction - joint recommendations of the ESUR and ESGAR Pelvic Floor Working Group. 93, No. Three major mechanisms of trauma that involves the PCL are posterior displacement of the tibia in a flexed knee, hyperextension, and rotation combined with an adduction or abduction force. (2002) RadioGraphics. Rania Farouk El Sayed, Celine D. Alt, Francesca Maccioni, Matthias Meissnitzer, Gabriele Masselli, Lucia Manganaro, Valeria Vinci, Dominik Weishaupt. 466, No. Anatomy Anesthesiology ... Radiology Radiotherapy ... (PCL) prior to electrospinning. 28, No. 22 (2): 295-304. Unrepaired injury of the PCL can lead to chronic instability and early joint degeneration.
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