Original Article
Primary synovial (osteo)chondromatosis of the elbow
Authors:
MA Houbart ,
Departments of Musculoskeletal Imaging, University Hospital of Liège (CHU), Domaine du Sart Tilman, Liège, Belgium, BE
V Passoglou,
Departments of Musculoskeletal Imaging, University Hospital of Liège (CHU), Domaine du Sart Tilman, Liège, Belgium, BE
L Gérard,
Departments of Musculoskeletal Imaging, University Hospital of Liège (CHU), Domaine du Sart Tilman, Liège, Belgium, BE
SB Mustapha,
Departments of Musculoskeletal Imaging, University Hospital of Liège (CHU), Domaine du Sart Tilman, Liège, Belgium, BE
W Kurth,
Departments of Orthopedic Surgery, University Hospital of Liège (CHU), Domaine du Sart Tilman, Liège, Belgium, BE
E Mutijima,
Departments of Pathology, University Hospital of Liège (CHU), Domaine du Sart Tilman, Liège, Belgium, BE
P Simoni
Departments of Musculoskeletal Imaging,
University Hospital of Liège (CHU), Domaine du Sart Tilman, Liège, Belgium, BE
Abstract
Background: A 19-year-old man was referred to the orthopedist with a history of progressive pain, swelling and limitation of movement of his right elbow.
Conventional radiographs had been taken one and a half year ago, at the occasion of trauma, and were repeated at the current consultation.
Furthermore, patient underwent CT-Arthrography of the elbow, followed by ultrasonography after the intra-articular injection and finally MRI of the right elbow.
How to Cite:
Houbart M, Passoglou V, Gérard L, Mustapha S, Kurth W, Mutijima E, et al.. Primary synovial (osteo)chondromatosis of the elbow. JBR-BTR. 2014;97(3):154–5. DOI: http://doi.org/10.5334/jbr-btr.57
Published on
01 May 2014.
Peer Reviewed
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