Primary synovial chondromatosis

Case contributed by Hidayatullah Hamidi
Diagnosis probable

Presentation

Chronic left knee pain

Patient Data

Age: 40 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

Abnormal joint bodies in the suprapatellar, infrapatellar and popliteal compartments of the knee joint. The suprapatellar lesion shows arc calcification and the other two show faint incomplete ring calcifications.

Case Discussion

Knee joint is the most commonly affected joint by primary synovial chondromatosis.

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