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A 38-year-old female asked:

Mri of l knee i see a dime size white spot on my bone. is that what is referenced as "medial compartment chrondomalacia" or could it be osteoncrosis ?

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Dr. Michael Gabor
Dr. Michael Gaboranswered
Diagnostic Radiology 35 years experience
Impossible to: venture a guess based on limited information and lack of the images themselves. If you have no training in MRI interpretation, you will go nuts trying to decipher all of the sequences and the various darker and brighter areas that they produce.
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