Synovial chondromatosis

Case contributed by Stefan Götschi
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

This patient fell and had an x-ray to exclude fracture.

Patient Data

Age: 70 years
Gender: Female
x-ray

Multiple ossified intra-articular bodies. 

Case Discussion

This patient fell and had an x-ray to exclude fracture. Prior to this she has not had any pain so far and did not know of her synovial chondromatosis.

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