Bone Marrow Edema: Overview of Etiology and Treatment Strategies

& x27a4; Bone marrow edema (BME) is a nonspecific but relevant finding, usually indicating the presence of an underlying pathology. & x27a4; The gold standard technique for detecting BME is magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), as it allows for a correct diagnosis to be made, which is extremely important given the heterogeneity of BME-related diseases. & x27a4; Depending on the severity of painful symptomatology and the MRI evidence, different treatment strategies can be followed: physical modalities, pharmacological options, and surgical therapy