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Intra-articular regional migratory osteoporosis of the knee

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We report a case of lntra-articular regional migratory osteoporosis of the knee in a 53-year-old man. The case demonstrates an unusual pattern of migration of the marrow edema within the knee joint. This phenomenon has received scant attention in the radiological literature.

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  1. Department of Radiology, Vancouver General Hospital, 855 West 12th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, Canada V5Z 1M9, , , , , , CA

    N. Wambeek, P. L. Munk & M. J. Lee

  2. Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, Canada, , , , , , CA

    R. N. Meek

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  1. N. Wambeek
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Received: 9 July 1999 Revision requested: 24 August 1999 Revision received: 6 October 1999 Accepted: 8 October 1999

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Wambeek, N., Munk, P., Lee, M. et al. Intra-articular regional migratory osteoporosis of the knee. Skeletal Radiol 29, 97–100 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002560050018

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