X-RAY EVALUATION OF THE RIGHT KNEE

X-RAY EVALUATION OF THE RIGHT KNEE

INDICATION FOR STUDY:           Pain.

FINDINGS:               Views of the right knee shows what appears to be narrowing of both medial and lateral joint compartments.  Spurring of the medial and femoral condyle as well as the medial and tibial plateau is also noted.  There is loss of the retropatellar space and irregularity to the posterior patellar surface to some degree.  No effusion is seen.

IMPRESSION:         Degenerative changes of the right knee as described.

Thank you for the referral.

XXXXXXXXXX, M.D.