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synovial osteochondromatosis


multiple ossified synovial fragments within joint space ("joint mice")

  • synovial villus thickening
    • --> cartilagenous metaplasia
    • --> bone formation

two types:
    familial
    miriad very small densities
    presents early in life
    non-familial
    several small + large densities
    presents later


Charles E. Kahn, Jr., MD  -  2 February 1995
Last updated:  1 October 2013


 

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