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What is mild mediial tibiofemoral and patellofemoral compartment narrowing bilaterally mean?
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∙ 9y ago
At two joints within the knee -- the one between your upper and lower leg bone, and the one between the kneecap and thigh bone -- there is less space than there used to be. It's mild (not bad). These changes occur with age.
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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?
medial joint space narrowing bilaterally (sounds like arthritic/age-realted change in both knees) with enthesopathic change anteriorly on the patella bilaterally at the insertion of the quadriceps tendons (unhealthy tendon changes) suprapatellar effusion (swelling above the kneecaps, probably nothing you haven't noticed already)
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