Pellegrini-Stieda syndrome

Pellegrini-Stieda syndrome

Pellegrine-Stieda syndrome refers to the ossification of the superior part of the medial collateral ligament of the knee. It is a common incidental finding on knee radiographs.

References

#Altschuler E. L., Bryce T. N. [http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/354/1/e1 Pellegrini–Stieda Syndrome] . N Engl J Med 2006; 354:e1, Jan 5, 2006.
#Wang JC, Shapiro MS. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7670873 Pellegrini-Stieda syndrome] . Am J Orthop. 1995 Jun;24(6):493-7.

External links

* [http://www.whonamedit.com/synd.cfm/2671.html Whonamedit.com]


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