Presentation
Knee pain.
Patient Data
Age: 15 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Focal periphyseal edema zones
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Case Discussion
Focal periphyseal edema zones (FOPE zones) are areas of bone marrow edema in close proximity to the physes that are thought to represent a potentially painful fusion of the physes. Not to be confused with contusional bone marrow edema.