Calcification in the knee. X-ray of a section through the knee of a 40-year-old patient with knee pain, showing calcification of the meniscus (centre)


Calcification in the knee. X-ray of a section through the knee of a 40-year-old patient with knee pain, showing calcification of the meniscus (centre) - the thin oval plate of fibrocartilage that protects the ends of the bones from rubbing on each other.


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