Bilateral discoid mensicus

Case contributed by Hani Makky Al Salam
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Clicking sound and locking both knees.

Patient Data

Age: 30 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

Widening of the lateral joint space is seen bilaterally and cupping of lateral tibial plateau. Additionally  hypoplasia of the lateral tibial spine especially on the left knee is seen.

Right knee

mri

The lateral meniscus has an abnormally wide body which is seen in more than 3 sagittal images.

Left knee

mri

The lateral meniscus has an abnormally wide body which is seen in more than 3 sagittal images.

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