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Semimembranosus tendinopathy

Case contributed by Chris O'Donnell
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

4 months of postero-medial knee pain. Active in sports

Patient Data

Age: 30
Gender: Female
mri

Swelling and abnormal T2 signal in the distal semimembranosus tendon just proximal to its insertion with surrounding soft tissue swelling indicative of tendinopathy.  Tendon fibers remain in continuity.

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