Pellegrini's disease

Pellegrini's disease definition - medical

Pel·le·gri·ni's disease (pĕlˌĭ-grēˈnēz)

noun
  1. A calcification in the medial collateral ligament, usually due to trauma. Also called Pellegrini-Stieda disease.
  2. A bony growth at the internal condyle of the femur.

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