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$<p>Pellegrini-Stieda</p> Pellegrini-Stieda Disease is post-traumatic ossification in or near the medial collateral ligament near the margin of the medial femoral condyle. One presumed mechanism of injury is a Stieda fracture (avulsion injury of the medial collateral ligament at the medial femoral condyle).$

Pellegrini-Stieda

Pellegrini-Stieda Disease is post-traumatic ossification in or near the medial collateral ligament near the margin of the medial femoral condyle. One presumed mechanism of injury is a Stieda fracture (avulsion injury of the medial collateral ligament at the medial femoral condyle).

Pellegrini Stieda lesion

contributed by Dr Behrang Amini on August 31, 2009

System: Musculoskeletal

Tags: knee

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Pellegrini-Stieda

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Pellegrini Stieda lesion - “Pellegrini-Stieda (PS) lesions are ossified post-traumatic lesions at (or near) the medial femoral collateral ligament adjacent to the margin of th...”

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