[Bone marrow edema syndromes of the knee]. / Knochenmarködem-Syndrome am Kniegelenk.

ABSTRACT

Bone marrow edema represents a common finding on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the knee and other joints, which can occur as a primary pathology or as a secondary phenomenon of various bone and joint pathologies. This article reviews the terminology, definition, pathology and differential diagnosis of bone marrow edema of the knee taking into consideration current concepts.