Pigmented villonodular synovitis of the elbow in a 6-year-old girl.

نویسندگان

  • Ustün Aydingöz
  • Gürsel Leblebicioglu
  • Gökhan Gedikoglu
  • Ozgür A Atay
چکیده

Pigmented villonodular synovitis of the elbow is rare and even rarer in children. We report a case of pigmented villonodular synovitis of the elbow in a 6-year-old girl who underwent total synovectomy after the diagnosis was confirmed by biopsy. The osteochondral defect at the olecranon was filled with calcium phosphate bone paste. Two years after surgery, neither recurrence nor joint degeneration was found.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery

دوره 11 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2002