Synovial chondromatosis of the metacarpophalangeal joint
We describe a case of synovial chondromatosis in a metacarpophalangeal joint with invasion of local structures. The degree of local tissue involvement was not demonstrated on the preoperative MRI scans. This case highlights that synovial chondromatosis can be invasive and that even the best preopera...
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| author | Hettiaratchy, S Nanchahal, J |
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| description | We describe a case of synovial chondromatosis in a metacarpophalangeal joint with invasion of local structures. The degree of local tissue involvement was not demonstrated on the preoperative MRI scans. This case highlights that synovial chondromatosis can be invasive and that even the best preoperative imaging may not demonstrate this. |
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| spelling | oxford-uuid:689efc7b-343a-4684-ac30-8eb3dcb2de712022-03-26T18:46:05ZSynovial chondromatosis of the metacarpophalangeal jointJournal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:689efc7b-343a-4684-ac30-8eb3dcb2de71EnglishSymplectic Elements at Oxford2002Hettiaratchy, SNanchahal, JWe describe a case of synovial chondromatosis in a metacarpophalangeal joint with invasion of local structures. The degree of local tissue involvement was not demonstrated on the preoperative MRI scans. This case highlights that synovial chondromatosis can be invasive and that even the best preoperative imaging may not demonstrate this. |
| spellingShingle | Hettiaratchy, S Nanchahal, J Synovial chondromatosis of the metacarpophalangeal joint |
| title | Synovial chondromatosis of the metacarpophalangeal joint |
| title_full | Synovial chondromatosis of the metacarpophalangeal joint |
| title_fullStr | Synovial chondromatosis of the metacarpophalangeal joint |
| title_full_unstemmed | Synovial chondromatosis of the metacarpophalangeal joint |
| title_short | Synovial chondromatosis of the metacarpophalangeal joint |
| title_sort | synovial chondromatosis of the metacarpophalangeal joint |
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