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Abstract
A rare case of synovial chondromatosis involving the radiocarpal joint is described. Histologic examination revealed a cartilaginous loose body and mildly inflamed synovium. Histologic differentiation of this condition from synovial chondrosarcoma can be difficult because of the frequent finding of nuclear atypia. Surgical excision is recommended.Entities:
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Year: 1995 PMID: 7613980
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ) ISSN: 1078-4519