Presentation
Chronic left knee pain.
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Synovial osteochondromatosis
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There are numerous intra-articular loose bodies of variable-sized and signal intensity representing cartilage and ossifications.
The joint capsule is distended with a little fluid and these numerous loose bodies.
Marginal and patellofemoral osteophyte formation is seen.
Case Discussion
Typical appearance of synovial osteochondromatosis, which is a disorder characterized by loose cartilaginous bodies which may, or may not be calcified or ossified.