CASE REPORT
Year : 2015 | Volume
: 4 | Issue : 1 | Page : 36--38
Synovial chondromatosis in a young child: A rare presentation
Kuppa Srinivas, Dema Rajaiah, Yerukala Ramana, Puppula Kiran Kumar
Department of Orthopaedics, Kurnool Medical College, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Kuppa Srinivas
Government General Hospital, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh
India
Synovial chondromatosis is a benign cartilaginous metaplasia of the synovium, which may affect any synovial joint. Knee joint is the most commonly involved joint presenting with pain swelling and restricted movements. It usually occurs aged 30 to 50 years and is extremely rare in children. Diagnosis is made by radiographs, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging and on surgery.
How to cite this article:
Srinivas K, Rajaiah D, Ramana Y, Kumar PK. Synovial chondromatosis in a young child: A rare presentation.J NTR Univ Health Sci 2015;4:36-38
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Srinivas K, Rajaiah D, Ramana Y, Kumar PK. Synovial chondromatosis in a young child: A rare presentation. J NTR Univ Health Sci [serial online] 2015 [cited 2023 Apr 1 ];4:36-38
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