Tenosynovial chondromatosis of the flexor pollicis longus tendon: A subtype of primary synovial chondromatosis

Tenosynovial chondromatosis of the flexor pollicis longus tendon: A subtype of primary synovial chondromatosis

Primary synovial chondromatosis is a rare benign neoplastic process, in which cartilaginous nodules are produced in the subsynovial tissue. It has 3 main subtypes (intra-articular, tenosynovial and bursal). We present the case of a 61-year-old female, with a mass involving her right thumb for at lea...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Murphy, Mb BCH BAO MRCPI FFR RCSI, Bryan Yelverton, Bsc MB BCh BAO, Danilo Vukanic, MB BCh BAO MCh MRCSI, Zornitsa Tsvetanova, MD, MD, MSc, Sarah-Kate Eustace, Medical Student, Alan Molloy, Mb BCh, Conor J O'Keane, FFPath FRCPI, Eoin Kavanagh, FFR RCSI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Tenosynovial chondromatosis
Thumb
Tendon sheath synovial chondromatosis
Flexor pollicis longus tendon
Synovectomy
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