Knee osteoarthritis on X‑ray: 5 real cases
Real, openly licensed radiographs showing knee osteoarthritis. Study what to look for, then open each case and read it yourself before revealing the answer.
What to look for
- Medial joint space loss, osteophytes, sclerosis, cysts.
Quiz yourself on bone & joint disease images
Cases
Case #114900546Bone & joint disease · Beginner
Case #114900544Bone & joint disease · Beginner
Case #56633848Bone & joint disease · Beginner
Case #146419945Bone & joint disease · Beginner
Case #16305827Bone & joint disease · BeginnerOther bone & joint disease diagnoses
- Avascular necrosis of the femoral head
- Bone metastases
- Enchondroma
- Freiberg disease
- Gout
- Hallux rigidus (first MTP osteoarthritis)
- Hallux valgus (bunion)
- Heterotopic ossification
- Multiple myeloma
- Neuropathic (Charcot) arthropathy
- Non-ossifying fibroma
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteochondroma (exostosis)
- Osteoma
- Osteomyelitis
- Osteoporosis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Synovial chondromatosis
Diagnoses come from each image's documented source. Credits and licences are shown on each case and on the image credits page.