| Literature DB >> 25983512 |
Sumit Arora1, Sahil Batra2, Seema Rao3, Lalit Maini1, V K Gautam1.
Abstract
A 40-year-old woman from India presented with a mass in the front of her left knee which had been present for 8 months. Local examination revealed a globular mass of approximate size 5 cm × 4 cm × 4 cm in front of the lower pole of left patella. The patient was investigated with imaging studies and laboratory tests. Plain radiograph of the chest was normal. In addition, contrast enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the left knee was performed. Based on the history, physical examination, laboratory and imaging studies, what is the differential diagnosis?Entities:
Keywords: Excisional biopsy; Prepatellar mass; Synovial sarcoma
Year: 2014 PMID: 25983512 PMCID: PMC4263996 DOI: 10.1016/j.jcot.2014.09.004
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Orthop Trauma ISSN: 0976-5662