Presentation
Twisted knee at soccer.
Patient Data
Age: 25
Gender: Male
From the case:
Fabella
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No fracture. Small knee joint effusion. Incidental note of fabella.
From the case:
Fabella
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Red circle highlights position of the fabella on the frontal projection.
Case Discussion
This case is a good example of a large fabella, especially on the frontal projection where they are not as readily identified.
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