Fat Chance for Hidden Lesions: Pictorial Review of Hoffa's Fat Pad Lesions

Hoffa's fat pad (HFP) is the most commonly afflicted among all the knee fat pads. Anterior knee pain is common in various pathologies of HFP, as it is richly innervated. A potpourri of the intrinsic and extrinsic pathologies and the tumors and tumor-like conditions affect HFP, and MRI remains t...

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Autores principales: Suvinay Saxena, Drushi D. Patel, Ankur Shah, Mrugesh Doctor
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Publicado: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/703db420f71b4b6e9df2d4f115c56d5a
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Sumario:Hoffa's fat pad (HFP) is the most commonly afflicted among all the knee fat pads. Anterior knee pain is common in various pathologies of HFP, as it is richly innervated. A potpourri of the intrinsic and extrinsic pathologies and the tumors and tumor-like conditions affect HFP, and MRI remains the fundamental modality to assess them and provide a specific diagnosis.