The pre-ossification center: normal CT and MRI findings in the trochlea.

Chapman, Vernon Matthew; Nimkin, Katherine; Jaramillo, Diego · Skeletal Radiol · 2004

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

The pre-ossification center represents the initial structural change in the development of the secondary ossification center. We report CT and MRI findings of a focus in the cartilaginous trochlea of an appropriately aged child compatible with the pre-ossification center.

Medical subject headings

Anatomy