Bone marrow oedema is an area of density change on MRI in a region of bone marrow.

 

MRI changes

Although 'oedema' means excess fluid in the tissue, the changes on MRI need to be interpreted in context.

Synonyms: 
Bone marrow edema
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Dr Sheila Strover (Editor)
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