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Table 6 Meniscal movement and height changes during knee flexion (mm)

From: Assessment of tibial rotation and meniscal movement using kinematic magnetic resonance imaging

Index

Medial meniscus

Lateral meniscus

Movement of anterior horn

5.96 ± 1.88

8.98 ± 2.13

Movement of posterior horn

4.76 ± 1.40

6.68 ± 1.71

Height change of anterior horn

2.26 ± 0.51

2.92 ± 0.44

Height change of posterior horn

1.81 ± 0.49

2.28 ± 0.44

Change of anteroposterior diameter

4.23 ± 0.91

5.28 ± 1.20

Side movement

1.75 ± 0.18

2.02 ± 0.26