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Fig. 6

From: Role of magnetic resonance imaging in the evaluation of the anterior knee pain

Fig. 6

a–e MRI images for the third type bipartite patella with degenerative changes at the synchondrosis and transient patellar dislocation. a Axial, b sagittal. and c coronal STIR images demonstrated a well-corticated non united fragment along the superolateral part of the patella (red arrows in a and b); also note the pseudocysts at the opposing surfaces of the synchondrosis (open red arrows in c) and the medial patellar retinaculum with an intra-substance bright signal (green arrow in a). d, e Coronal STIR WIs demonstrated kissing bone contusions at the lateral femoral condyle (open white arrow in d) and medial facet of the patella (open green arrow in e)

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