Bucket Handle Tear

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
BHT
Pronunciation
/ˈbəkɪt ˈhændəl tɪr/
Category
Medical
Related Field
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Examples in Context

  1. Objective To evaluate the value of MRI in diagnosing the bucket handle tear ( BHT ) of the knee meniscus.
  2. In 2 cases with a false negative Lachman test, there was firm reattachment of the torn end of anterior cruciate ligament to the proximal portion of the posterior cruciate ligament combined with a bucket handle tear of the medial meniscus.

Other meanings of BHT