Coronal FSE inversion recovery image, showing kissing contusion in the lateral compartment as areas of high intensity signal. Coronal FSE inversion recovery image, showing kissing contusion in the lateral compartment as areas of high intensity signal. The surrounding medullary bone (fatty marrow) is suppressed and appears as low density (null) signal. I P Terzidis et al. Br J Sports Med 2004;38:592-596 Copyright © BMJ Publishing Group Ltd & British Association of Sport and Exercise Medicine. All rights reserved.