Extended Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis of the Hand
We present the case of a 36-year-old woman with pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) of the right hand. The magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showed that the lesion had spread over an unusually wide area. Despite this, after one single operation, there has been no relapse after 5 years, with both...
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description | We present the case of a 36-year-old woman with pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) of the right hand. The magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showed that the lesion had spread over an unusually wide area. Despite this, after one single operation, there has been no relapse after 5 years, with both the functional and cosmetic results remaining satisfactory. |
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spelling | doaj.art-7e52d699352a43a0af1dff4677e3f97b2022-12-22T03:04:16ZengThieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.Revista Iberoamericana de Cirugía de la Mano1698-83961698-840X2017-11-01450212512910.1055/s-0037-1608646Extended Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis of the HandCarlos Irisarri0Javier Yañez Calvo1Consultant in Hand Surgery, Hospital Vithas Nuestra Señora de Fátima, Vigo, SpainComplejo Hospitalario Universitario de Vigo, SpainWe present the case of a 36-year-old woman with pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) of the right hand. The magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showed that the lesion had spread over an unusually wide area. Despite this, after one single operation, there has been no relapse after 5 years, with both the functional and cosmetic results remaining satisfactory.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0037-1608646pigmented villonodular synovitishand |
spellingShingle | Carlos Irisarri Javier Yañez Calvo Extended Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis of the Hand Revista Iberoamericana de Cirugía de la Mano pigmented villonodular synovitis hand |
title | Extended Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis of the Hand |
title_full | Extended Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis of the Hand |
title_fullStr | Extended Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis of the Hand |
title_full_unstemmed | Extended Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis of the Hand |
title_short | Extended Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis of the Hand |
title_sort | extended pigmented villonodular synovitis of the hand |
topic | pigmented villonodular synovitis hand |
url | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0037-1608646 |
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