Widened intercondylar notch
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Knipe H, Lustosa L, Ismail M, et al. Widened intercondylar notch. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 23 Mar 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-37455
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- Widening of the intercondylar notch
A widened intercondylar notch on knee radiographs is a sign associated with:
hemophilic arthropathy (most commonly bilateral)
juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (most commonly bilateral)
tuberculous arthropathy (usually unilateral) 3
psoriatic arthropathy (unilateral or bilateral)
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References
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- 3. Bohrer SP. Tuberculous synovitis with widening of the intercondylar notch of the distal femur. (1969) The British journal of radiology. 42 (501): 703-4. doi:10.1259/0007-1285-42-501-703 - Pubmed