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Spontaneous osteonecrosis of the knee
Other namesAhlback's disease
Medial femoral condyle (right of center)

Spontaneous osteonecrosis of the knee is the result of vascular arterial insufficiency to the medial femoral condyle of the knee resulting in necrosis and destruction of bone. It is often unilateral and can be associated with a meniscal tear.[1]

  1. ^ "Spontaneous osteonecrosis of the knee". Radiopaedia.org. Retrieved 6 January 2013.

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