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What is suprapatellar joint effusion?

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Fluid build up above the knee cap

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What is suprapatellar effusion?

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What does medial joint space narrowing bilaterally with enthesopathic change anteriorly on the patella bilaterally at the insertion of the quadriceps tendons and suprapatellar effusion?

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What is small left supra patellar effusion?

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