Plica

Plica is the thickening or folding of a ligament, which can interfere with joint function.

Author:	Shannon Erstad, MBA/MPH	Last Updated: February 14, 2008
Medical Review:	Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine Kenneth J. Koval, MD - Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma
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