Right knee pain after dancing Saturday. Check for ligamentous tear MENISCI: No significant abnormality noted. Specifically menisci appear intact.ARTICULAR CARTILAGE AND BONE: Minimal signal or malunion the subpatellar cartilage more pronounced underlying the medial facet. No distinct definite tear, however mild irregularity along the surface is suggested. Mild-to-moderate chondromalacia patellae. Medial and lateral compartment cartilage is otherwise unremarkableMild contusion is observed in the lateral tibial plateauLIGAMENTS: Minimal fluid in signal and amount is observed in the MCL towards the proximal origin. The remaining ligaments are otherwise intact and well visualizedEXTENSOR MECHANISM: No significant abnormality noted.ADDITIONAL
Combination of findings correlating with an moderate MCL sprain with an associated contusion of the tibial plateau, chondromalacia patellae and suprapatellar soft tissue edema. Specifically no underlying acute meniscal or retinaculum injury.