Saxena Suvinay, Patel Drushi D, Shah Ankur, Doctor Mrugesh
Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.
Department of Radiology, Gujarat Imaging Centre, Samved Hospital Post Graduate Institute of Radiology and Imaging, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
Indian J Radiol Imaging. 2021 Nov 30;31(4):961-974. doi: 10.1055/s-0041-1739383. eCollection 2021 Oct.
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.
霍法脂肪垫(HFP)是所有膝关节脂肪垫中最常受累的。膝关节前侧疼痛在HFP的各种病变中很常见,因为它有丰富的神经支配。多种内在和外在病变以及肿瘤和肿瘤样疾病都会影响HFP,而磁共振成像(MRI)仍然是评估它们并做出明确诊断的基本检查方法。