Arthroscopic excision of synovial hemangioma of the knee

A synovial hemangioma in the knee joint of a 33-year old woman was diagnosed and removed arthroscopically. Preoperatively, this rare benign soft tissue lesion had caused recurrent swelling of the knee along with persistent pain and occasional buckling. Two years after surgery, the patient has a pain...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Arthroscopy 1990, Vol.6 (1), p.64-67
Hauptverfasser:	Meislin, Robert J., Parisien, J. Serge
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Arthroscopy Biological and medical sciences Diseases of the osteoarticular system Female Hemangioma - surgery Humans Knee Knee Joint Medical sciences Soft Tissue Neoplasms - surgery Suprapatellar plica Synovectomy Synovial hemangioma Tumors of striated muscle and skeleton
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Zusammenfassung:	A synovial hemangioma in the knee joint of a 33-year old woman was diagnosed and removed arthroscopically. Preoperatively, this rare benign soft tissue lesion had caused recurrent swelling of the knee along with persistent pain and occasional buckling. Two years after surgery, the patient has a painless range of motion with no evidence of recurrence.
ISSN:	0749-8063 1526-3231
DOI:	10.1016/0749-8063(90)90101-I