Anterior suprapatellar fat pad impingement syndrome

Case contributed by Anil Kumar Geetha Virupakshappa
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Knee pain for more than a year

Patient Data

Age: 35 years
Gender: Male

The anterior suprapatellar fat pad shows edema with increased signal intensity and a slightly convex posterior surface. Associated minimal effusion in the suprapatellar recess.

Case Discussion

This is a classical case of anterior suprapatellar fat pad impingement syndrome.

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