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Knee mri: focal thickening and increased signal intensity of ileotibial tract near tibial attachment, favor chronic injury. can you explain?
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MRI: This means there is a chronic injury happening at the insertion of the it band. The location (insertion point) is a common site for chronic rather than acute injury. Discuss with your orthopedist/physical therapist on a treatment plan.
Answered 7/30/2013
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