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Could you explain this what does it mean when articular cartilage thinning with full-thickness cartilage fissure of the patellar ridge mean? does this fissure indicate a crack? what is usually done for this? hope you can help and explain thank you?
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fissure means split usually but check with locals.
Answered 9/19/2022
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