HealthCareMagic is now Ask A Doctor - 24x7 | https://www.askadoctor24x7.com

Get your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
159 Doctors Online

By proceeding, I accept the Terms and Conditions

Dr. Andrew Rynne
MD
Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

HCM Blog Instant Access to Doctors
HCM BlogQuestions Answered
HCM Blog Satisfaction

What Does the following MRI Test Result Mean?

I injured my knee 10 days ago and am still in severe pain and still have stability and weakness problems. X-ray was negative and Mri impression reads mri of left knee demonstrates focal 4x5 mm linear high signal within deep portion of the articular cartilage over the mid medial patellar facet consistent with deep chondral delamination... And proximal patellar tendinosis. What does this mean and when will the pain stop? I m a very active 34 year old that has missed work and been stuck in bed...
Mon, 15 Jun 2015
Report Abuse
  User's Response
HI
Well come to HC
I really appreciate your concern, the finding is suggestive of shearing injury which may differentiate the cartilage from calcification and non calcified some time surgical intervention may need, better to have words with orthopedic surgeon, hope this information helps, take care.
I find this answer helpful
Note: For further follow up on related General & Family Physician Click here.
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer. For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service [Sample answer]
Share on
 

Related questions you may be interested in


Loading Online Doctors....
What Does the following MRI Test Result Mean?

HI Well come to HC I really appreciate your concern, the finding is suggestive of shearing injury which may differentiate the cartilage from calcification and non calcified some time surgical intervention may need, better to have words with orthopedic surgeon, hope this information helps, take care.