2023 AOSSM Annual Meeting Recordings with CME-Challenging Injuries in Cartilage

Challenging Injuries in Cartilage - Panel Discussion

Video Transcription

Video Summary

The video transcript discusses a case of a 21-year-old American football player who suffered a non-contact knee injury during a game. The player presented with pain, instability, and locking of the knee. Upon examination, there were indications of an ACL injury, as well as a radial split tear of the lateral meniscus and an osteochondral lesion on the femoral condyle. The panel of experts discusses the best approach for treatment, which includes repairing the meniscus and performing an ACL reconstruction using a patellar tendon autograft. The panel also discusses the challenges of addressing a significant cartilage defect and the possibility of staging the procedure. This summary includes content from the video transcript. No credits were granted in the transcript.

Asset Caption

Riley Williams, MD

Keywords

American football player

non-contact knee injury

ACL injury

lateral meniscus tear

osteochondral lesion