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Mri impression subtle hypertence signals noted near femoral attachment of anterior cruciate ligament. suggestive of edema associated with buckling pcl?
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It's a ligament: Pcl is the posterior cruciate ligament. Have your family physician show you the anatomy from one of his medical books.
Answered 4/30/2014
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Sure why not: It would be good to know if you had an injury. Partial tears also could look the same. It is best to discuss this with your orthopedist.
Answered 5/3/2014
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