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My mri said i had full thickness cartilage loss of the medial femoral condyle, articulate surface what does that mean?
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You have: Pretty much bone on bone on that area of the knee and it will grind and hurt with a lot of weight bearing activity.
Answered 6/17/2021
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Arthritis: Severe osteoarthritis or "bone on bone" please see my article about partial knee replacements http://www.Orthonc.Com/articles/july-august-september-2010.Html.
Answered 6/17/2021
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