Table 2 Morphological data of the lateral meniscus.

From: Age dependent morphological changes of the normal meniscus in children based on large scale MRI analysis

 

Anterior horn

Body

Posterior horn

Sagittal diameter

LMAT

LMAW

LMBT

LMBW

LMPT

LMPW

LMSD

A

(age ≤ 5 years)

3.58 ± 0.43

5.92 ± 0.61

4.49 ± 0.36

8.42 ± 0.90

3.93 ± 0.49

5.87 ± 0.70

20.22 ± 1.61

B

(5 < age ≤ 10 years)

3.79 ± 0.56

8.64 ± 0.97

5.63 ± 0.93

9.51 ± 1.31

4.96 ± 0.43

7.16 ± 1.26

26.57 ± 1.95

C

(10 < age ≤ 15 years)

4.69 ± 0.54

10.26 ± 0.70

7.51 ± 1.30

10.85 ± 1.73

6.61 ± 0.60

9.61 ± 1.26

33.14 ± 2.17

D

(15 < age ≤ 18 years)

4.39 ± 0.70

8.60 ± 1.56

7.12 ± 1.19

10.09 ± 1.95

6.26 ± 0.96

9.47 ± 1.15

32.71 ± 2.87