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Memory device ''LOSS'': ''L''oss of cartilage, ''O''steophyte formation, ''S''ubchondral cysts, ''S''ubchondral sclerosis. | Memory device ''LOSS'': ''L''oss of cartilage, ''O''steophyte formation, ''S''ubchondral cysts, ''S''ubchondral sclerosis. | ||
==Microscopic== | |||
Features:<ref name=Ref_WMSP658>{{Ref WMSP|658}}</ref> | |||
*Vertical clefts of the cartilage - characteristic. | |||
*Thickening of [[bone|bony]] trabeculae (reactive phenomenon) due to fibrosis. | |||
*Subchondral cysts. | |||
*+/-Mild inflammation (lymphocytes). | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Soft tissue lesions]]. | *[[Soft tissue lesions]]. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist| | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
[[Category:Soft tissue lesions]] | [[Category:Soft tissue lesions]] | ||
[[Category:Diagnosis]] | [[Category:Diagnosis]] | ||