Pigmented villonodular synovitis of the knee in a child: Case report
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Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis of the Knee Joint: A Case Report
Pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) is a rare, benign, but potentially locally aggressive and recurrent condition characterized by synovial proliferation and hemosiderin deposition inside the joints, tendon sheaths, and bursae. It usually affects the large joints such as hip, knee, and ankle. We report a case of PVNS of the knee joint in a young female which was treated by subtotal synovect...
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عنوان ژورنال: Arhiv za onkologiju
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0354-7310,1450-9520
DOI: 10.2298/aoo0401075m