On Wednesday, a few severe thunderstorms, capable of damaging winds and large hail, will be possible across the southern and central Plains, with the highest likelihood over southeastern New Mexico and far west Texas. Read More >. Current conditions at.
Share this conversation. Expert: Doctor G. replied 6 years ago. Thank you.. Chondromalacia of the medial facet of the patella mean that there is an irritation and thinning of the cartilage under the knee cap. Grade 2 generative meniscal signal means that there was a line seen on an MRI,(under the knee) but that it wasn't a tear.
The ends of the bones can rub together, causing pain. Chondromalacia can affect any joint, but the most common location is inside the knee. It usually begins as a small area of softened cartilage behind the kneecap (patella) that can be painful. Eventually, more of the cartilage softens, and the softened cartilage can crack or shred into a mass of fibers.