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Focal periphyseal edema zone

Case contributed by Hector Rivera-Melo
Diagnosis probable

Presentation

Local knee pain. No history of acute injury

Patient Data

Age: 12 years
Gender: Female
mri

Focal regions of high signal are seen on fluid sensitive sequences adjacent to the proximal tibial physis.

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