Wii knee revisited: meniscal injury from 10-pin bowling.

BMJ Case Rep

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Orthopaedics, Infirmary Square, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 5WW, UK.

Published: November 2011

The present report concerns a 23-year-old woman who sustained an injury to her right knee while playing 10-pin bowling on a Nintendo Wii video game console. She presented to our orthopaedic outpatients clinic 3 months later with history and examination findings suggestive of a medial meniscal tear, which was confirmed by MRI scan. She underwent arthroscopic partial medial meniscectomy and made an uneventful recovery.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3028024PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr.11.2008.1189DOI Listing

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The present report concerns a 23-year-old woman who sustained an injury to her right knee while playing 10-pin bowling on a Nintendo Wii video game console. She presented to our orthopaedic outpatients clinic 3 months later with history and examination findings suggestive of a medial meniscal tear, which was confirmed by MRI scan. She underwent arthroscopic partial medial meniscectomy and made an uneventful recovery.

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