Anterolateral ahroscopy of knee is for:
Standard poals in knee ahroscopy Anterolateral poal Almost all the structures within the knee joint can be seen except- posterior cruciate ligament anterior poion of the lateral meniscus periphery of the posterior horn of the medial meniscus in tight knees. Anteromedial poal Additional viewing of lateral compament Posteromedial poal Used for viewing the posteromedial structures For repair or removal of the displaced posterior horn of meniscal tears Superolateral poal Used for diagnostically viewing the dynamics of patella-femoral joint, excision of medial plica.
To see patellofemoral aiculation
To see the posterior cruciate ligament
To see the anterior poion of lateral meniscus
To see the periphery of the posterior horn of medial meniscus
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