Arthroscopic treatment of synovial chondromatosis of the ankle

ABSTRACT Synovial chondromatosis is a rare proliferative disease, characterized by the occurrence of metaplasia in the synovium of the joints. These lesions become pedunculated; with the evolution of the disease they become detached, leading to intra-articular loose-bodies. It occurs more frequently...

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Main Authors: Daniel Peixoto, Marta Gomes, António Torres, António Miranda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162018000500622&lng=en&tlng=en