Synovial hemangioma of the knee-joint (author's transl)

In monoarticular diseases of the knee-joint of children, especially in case of a blood-stained joint effusion, a synovial hemangioma has to be considered. The histological examination of an ample biopsy specimen can prove the diagnosis. A radical synovectomy carried out as early as possible results...

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Published inZeitschrift für orthopädie und ihre grenzgebiete Vol. 115; no. 6; p. 959
Main Authors Lörincz, G, Schöffler, E, Fassbender, H G
Format Journal Article
LanguageGerman
Published Germany 01.12.1977
Subjects
Adolescent
Arthritis - etiology
Child, Preschool
Female
Hemangioma, Cavernous - complications
Hemangioma, Cavernous - surgery
Hemorrhage - etiology
Humans
Joint Diseases - complications
Joint Diseases - surgery
Knee Joint - surgery
Synovectomy
Synovitis - etiology
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Summary:In monoarticular diseases of the knee-joint of children, especially in case of a blood-stained joint effusion, a synovial hemangioma has to be considered. The histological examination of an ample biopsy specimen can prove the diagnosis. A radical synovectomy carried out as early as possible results in healing of the lesion without recurrence.
ISSN:0044-3220