[Differential diagnosis of certain knee joint tumours and casuistry]
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Arthroscopic Excision of Posterior Cruciate Ligament Cysts Using a Double Posteromedial Approach
Published on: October 20, 2023
Julia Macias1, Wojciech Marczyński, Ryszard Sosnowski
1Klinika Ortopedii, Centrum Medyczne Kształcenia Podyplomowego w Otwocku. macias.julia@gmail.com
Abstract:
The subject of this information is the case of 33-year old male patient with tumefactive lesions of knee joint. It became an inspiration for this study due to diagnostic difficulties. The article covers the differential diagnosis of such pathologies as: synovial sarcoma, chondromatosis, tuberculosis and knee joint synovitis.
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