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[CPPD] chondrocalcinosis meniscus / cartilage

Patient Positioning

Patient lies supine, leg externally rotated, knee 20-30 flexed.

Probe Positioning

Place the transducer on a oblique plane in orientation of the medial collateral ligament over the femoro tibial joint.

note: chondrocalcinosis with calcification of fibrocartilage (and soft tissue/ligaments) in a patient with CPPD

note: calcifications within the hyaline cartilage (cppd)

note: chondrocalcinosis with calcification of meniscus in a patient with CPPD

note: chondrocalcinosis with calcification of the articular cartilage