Tumour and tumour-like lesions of the intercondylar notch of the knee: a pictorial review.
A variety of tumours and tumour-like lesions are found in the intercondylar notch of the knee. MR imaging is the technique of choice in evaluating these conditions. Correlation with radiographs is important to identify those lesions containing calcification. This review article discusses the imaging features of tumour and tumour-like lesions involving the intercondylar notch with an emphasis on MR imaging features that suggest a specific diagnosis.
Li
P K L
PK
Department of Radiology, Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham, UK. peterli72@hotmail.com
James
S L J
SL
Davies
A M
AM
D006801:Humans; D007592:Joint Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D007719:Knee Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods*; D011230:Precancerous Conditions / Q000175:diagnosis*; D011859:Radiography; D012983:Soft Tissue Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*