The Knee Specialist

Posted by | 16 February 2020
Discoid Meniscus

Dr Quang Dao Discoid meniscus is a congenital variant of the meniscus which can affect its size, shape and stability. Most often, it affects the lateral meniscus. Incidence It is a frequent finding in the Asian population with an incidence of up to 20%. In Caucasians, the incidence is 3-5%. It is slightly more common...

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ACL surgeon
Posted by | 6 May 2018
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in Children

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in Children (information for Health Providers) Dr. Quang Dao Introduction Intra-substance tears of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in children were rarely reported in the past. Historically, most ACL injuries involved an avulsion of the tibialeminence at the site of the tibial ACL insertion. However , mid-substance ACL injuries in children...

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