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What Do You Mean By Small Calcific Density Along The Medial Aspect Of The Left Patella ?

There is a stable small calcific density along the medial aspect of the left patella. No fracture. The joint spaces are relatively maintained. There is normal mineralization of the bones. There is slight lateral tilting of the right patella What does this mean
Thu, 16 Jan 2014
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Thanks for writing to HCM

There is a small calcification noted in the medial aspect of the left patella.It may be age related calcification,calcified hematoma etc.
There is no evidence of fracture in visualised bones.
Joint spaces are normal.
There is normal calcification in visualised bones and there is slight tilting of patella in lateral side.
Hope i have answered your query.

Take Care
Dr.Indu Bhushan
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What Do You Mean By Small Calcific Density Along The Medial Aspect Of The Left Patella ?

Hello Thanks for writing to HCM There is a small calcification noted in the medial aspect of the left patella.It may be age related calcification,calcified hematoma etc. There is no evidence of fracture in visualised bones. Joint spaces are normal. There is normal calcification in visualised bones and there is slight tilting of patella in lateral side. Hope i have answered your query. Take Care Dr.Indu Bhushan