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Fig. 2B A tear of medial meniscus not reported on MRI, but described
as "tear" of posterior one half of meniscus at arthroscopy.
Coronal T2-weighted fat-saturated fast spin-echo image (TR/TE, 3,400/55;
echo-train length, 12; 4-mm slice thickness; 1-mm gap; matrix, 384 x
320; auto-ZIP, 512; NEX, 2; 16-cm field of view) showing fraying and mild
blunting of free edge of body of medial meniscus (large arrow); this
finding was seen only on one image. Horizontal tear of lateral meniscus
(small arrow) was seen at MRI and arthroscopy.