Subchondral insufficiency fracture of the knee

Case contributed by Raad Al Tahat
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Knee pain.

Patient Data

Age: 50 years
Gender: Male

Evidence of subchondral linear fracture associated with ill-defined bone marrow edema involving the lateral femoral condyle.

Joint effusion is noted.

grade II C degeneration of the medial meniscus associated with small parameniscal cyst.

Multiloculated Baker's cyst.

Case Discussion

Radiologic features are most likely representing subchondral insufficiency fracture of the knee.

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