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Chondromalacia patellae (also known as CMP) is inflammation of the underside of the patella and softening of the cartilage.Chondromalacia patellae is a term sometimes treated synonymously with patellofemoral pain syndrome.hondromalacia patellae (also known as CMP) is inflammation of the underside of the patella and softening of the cartilage.
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.