Preferred Label : anterior drawer sign;
RADLEX synonyms : anterior displacement of the tibia; anterior tibial translocation sign; anterior subluxation of the tibia;
Definition : Translocation of the posterior margin of the tibia at least 7 mm anterior to the posterior
margin of the lateral femoral condyle, as seen on sagittal MR images.;
Source : Radiology 2006; 239:914-915;
Origin ID : RID35007;
Associated condition(s)
Translocation of the posterior margin of the tibia at least 7 mm anterior to the posterior
margin of the lateral femoral condyle, as seen on sagittal MR images.