Solitary synovial osteochondroma of the knee.

A very rare case of solitary osteochondroma of the knee is reported. The patient presented with a slowly growing retropatellar bony tumour of 4 years duration following a minor trauma. An excisional biopsy with a total patellectomy was performed as the patellar articular surface was unsalvageable. A...

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Main Authors: Allahabadia V, Kulkarni S, Dogra A, Bhosale P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 1995-10-01
Series:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=1995;volume=41;issue=4;spage=113;epage=4;aulast=Allahabadia
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spelling doaj-5ff6adc6899e46649a30a079e7c1bf852020-11-25T00:38:36ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Postgraduate Medicine0022-38590972-28231995-10-014141134Solitary synovial osteochondroma of the knee.Allahabadia VKulkarni SDogra ABhosale PA very rare case of solitary osteochondroma of the knee is reported. The patient presented with a slowly growing retropatellar bony tumour of 4 years duration following a minor trauma. An excisional biopsy with a total patellectomy was performed as the patellar articular surface was unsalvageable. A 20 month follow up revealed no recurrence and a functional knee. A brief review of literature is also presented.http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=1995;volume=41;issue=4;spage=113;epage=4;aulast=AllahabadiaAdultBone NeoplasmsdiagnosisetiologysurgeryCase ReportFemaleHumanKnee InjuriescomplicationsKnee JointOsteochondromadiagnosisetiologysurgerySynovial Membranepathology
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author Allahabadia V
Kulkarni S
Dogra A
Bhosale P
spellingShingle Allahabadia V
Kulkarni S
Dogra A
Bhosale P
Solitary synovial osteochondroma of the knee.
Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
Adult
Bone Neoplasms
diagnosis
etiology
surgery
Case Report
Female
Human
Knee Injuries
complications
Knee Joint
Osteochondroma
diagnosis
etiology
surgery
Synovial Membrane
pathology
author_facet Allahabadia V
Kulkarni S
Dogra A
Bhosale P
author_sort Allahabadia V
title Solitary synovial osteochondroma of the knee.
title_short Solitary synovial osteochondroma of the knee.
title_full Solitary synovial osteochondroma of the knee.
title_fullStr Solitary synovial osteochondroma of the knee.
title_full_unstemmed Solitary synovial osteochondroma of the knee.
title_sort solitary synovial osteochondroma of the knee.
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
issn 0022-3859
0972-2823
publishDate 1995-10-01
description A very rare case of solitary osteochondroma of the knee is reported. The patient presented with a slowly growing retropatellar bony tumour of 4 years duration following a minor trauma. An excisional biopsy with a total patellectomy was performed as the patellar articular surface was unsalvageable. A 20 month follow up revealed no recurrence and a functional knee. A brief review of literature is also presented.
topic Adult
Bone Neoplasms
diagnosis
etiology
surgery
Case Report
Female
Human
Knee Injuries
complications
Knee Joint
Osteochondroma
diagnosis
etiology
surgery
Synovial Membrane
pathology
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