Case: Bone & joint disease radiograph #16305827
Bone & joint disease Beginner
Read this radiograph systematically before revealing the answer. What is the main abnormality?
Image: J. Lengerke via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 de · source · resized and converted to WebP
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Answer: Knee osteoarthritis
What to look for in knee osteoarthritis
- Medial joint space loss, osteophytes, sclerosis, cysts.
Description by the image author (may be in another language): Röntgenbild einer lateralen Gonarthrose (oben) im Vergleich zu einem normalen Kniegelenk (unten)
Educational case. The diagnosis comes from the image's documented source; the "what to look for" list describes the condition in general and is not a report of this individual image.
