3 Interesting Facts of Synovial plica injury
- Trauma or repetitive motion can cause inflammation and thickening of the synovial plica resulting in anterior knee pain
- Differentiated by:
- Pain is typically located medial to patella
- Characterized by pain aggravated by knee flexion and relieved with extension
- Symptoms can include catching, locking, and clicking in knee
- Pain is typically located medial to patella
- Diagnosed by MRI
