Table 1

Joint distribution and extent of CPP deposits in our cohort of patients

Site distribution (42 pts)CPP deposits extent (only affected sites included)
SiteBilateralAt least oneRightLeft
MCP141.25 (±0.5)
Wrist26371.9 (±0.7)2 (±0.6)
Knee3641Meniscus: 2.3 (±0.7)Meniscus: 2.25 (±0.7)
Cartilage: 1.9 (±0.8)Cartilage: 1.9 (±0.8)
Achilles tendon13231.9 (±0.6)1.6 (±0.7)
Plantar fascia5111.9 (±0.6)2 (±0.7)
  • CPP, calcium pyrophosphate dehydrate; MCP, metacarpophalangeal.