Chondrocalcinosis - knee

Case contributed by Hani Makky Al Salam
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Pain

x-ray

Meniscal calcification. Degenerative change particularly affecting the patellofemoral joint. Moderate sized knee joint effusion. 

Case Discussion

Chondrocalcinosis is seen in a variety of conditions. 

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