Exceptionally aggressive pigmented villonodular synovitis of the hip unresponsive to radiotherapy.

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  • L M Li
  • J Jeffery
چکیده

Pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) is a rare benign neoplastic proliferation of synovial tissue which is typically localised and usually responds well to surgery and/or radiotherapy. We present a case of unusually aggressive of PVNS of the hip in a 73-year-old woman.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume

دوره 93 7  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011