What is plica syndrome of the knee?; The plica on the inner side of the knee, called the "medial plica," is the synovial tissue most prone to irritation and injury. When the knee is bent, the plica is exposed to direct injury, and it may also be injured in overuse syndromes.
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Treatment of Plica Syndrome ... The majority of people have remnants of these three cavities referred to as a plica. Most often the plica is on the medial (inside) of the knee at the level of the medial femoral condyle. Most individuals are not adversely affected by the presence of plicas.
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Lipton R, Roofeh J. The medial plica syndrome can mimic recurring acute haemarthroses. Haemophilia. Mar 19 2008;[Medline]. ... Shetty VD, Vowler SL, Krishnamurthy S, Halliday AE. Clinical diagnosis of medial plica syndrome of the knee: a prospective study. J Knee Surg. Oct 2007;20(4):277-80. [Medline].
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Direct blows to the knee can also result in irritation of the medial plica (eg, dashboard injuries, fall onto a flexed knee). ... Rovere GD, Adair DM. Medial synovial shelf plica syndrome. Treatment by intraplical steroid injection. Am J Sports Med. Nov-Dec 1985;13(6):382-6. [Medline].
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Jul 23, 2002 ... This structure is called the medial plica. The medial plica attaches to the ... can irritate the medial plica and cause plica syndrome. ...
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We report our system of clinical diagnosis for medial plica syndrome that is based on patient history and our criteria for clinical examination. This prospective study included 48 symptomatic patients (66 knees) with clinical suspicion of pathological medial plica based on five essential and four desirable criteria.
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Symptoms relating to impingement of a fold of joint lining within the knee. ... Symptoms of the plica syndrome will depend upon which plica is causing the problem. A problematic medial plica may have the following associated with it:
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BioInfoBank Library :: Clinical diagnosis of medial plica syndrome of the knee: a prospective study. Medial Plica Syndrome of the Knee: Diagnosis with Dynamic Sonography. ... We report our system of clinical diagnosis for medial plica syndrome that is based on patient history and our criteria for clinical examination.
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Purpose: To perform a feasibility study of dynamic sonography for the diagnosis of medial plica syndrome of the knee. Materials and Methods: The study ...
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Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Plica Syndrome. Plica Syndrome. Information about Plica Syndrome in the Hutchinson encyclopedia. ... Plica Syndrome; plica umbilicalis lateralis; plica umbilicalis mediana; plica venae cavae; plica venae cavae; plica venae cavae; plica venae cavae; plica venae cavae; plica vocalis;
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