APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SOFT TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A Tear can
A
Can occur in muscles, tendons & ligaments
B
Will cause no pain if it is a complete tear
C
Can be graded 1, 2 or 3 for severity
D
Both A & C
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -: to separate parts of or pull apart by force : rend. : to wound by or as if by pulling apart by force : lacerate. tear the skin. : to divide or disrupt by the pull of contrary forces.

Detailed explanation-2: -The last word: tear. Spelled T-E-A-R, it is what we shed when we cry. It is a heteronym with the word tear, where it takes on the ‘er’ as in ‘share’ [] diphthong, and it means to rip something. It is a homophone with the word tier, spelled T-I-E-R, that means level or ranking.

Detailed explanation-3: -Both medial and lateral meniscus bucket-handle tears is a rare case. Several specific magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings can be showed in this special case. This case presented a rare “triple-PCL sign” on sagittal MRI. Arthroscopic surgical treatment performed to this patient.

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