Abstract
PURPOSE: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the primary diagnostic tool for imaging soft tissue knee injuries. Prior research has shown decreased sensitivity and negative predictive value of meniscal injury detection using MRI in the setting of acute anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears in an adult population. The objective was to assess the diagnostic ability of MRI in detecting meniscal injuries for pediatric and adolescent patients in the setting of ACL injury. METHODS: From August 2012 through June 2016, 213 arthroscopic ACL reconstructions were performed at our institution. After excluding patients with prior ACL or meniscal surgery, …
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