Right knee pain MENISCI: The lateral meniscus is intact and unremarkable. The medial meniscus however demonstrates irregularity and abnormal signal along the apical aspect with marked fraying and mild globular signal within the central body. No discernible discrete focal tear extends discretely into the body or either horn.ARTICULAR CARTILAGE AND BONE: Mild to moderate diffuse thinning of the cartilage more pronounced in the patellofemoral surface. This latter area demonstrates additional focal defects and no regular surface greater along the lateral facet. Minimal underlying early degenerative changes. Marrow signal otherwise unremarkable. Mild associated degenerative osseous changes.LIGAMENTS: No abnormality noted, ligaments are intact and well-visualized. EXTENSOR MECHANISM: No significant abnormality noted.ADDITIONAL
Medial meniscal fraying with associated mild degeneration of the medial meniscal body as described. Small to moderate effusion and associated mild scattered degenerative changes