| The x-ray does show some degenerative joint disease with some "chondromaletic" patella.  smPosted By: jc on 2008-11-04In Reply to:
 
 Subject: The x-ray does show some degenerative joint disease with some "chondromaletic" patella.  sm
 
 is she making this word up?  Thanks!
 
 
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