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Intra-articular synovial arteriovenous malformation: A case report study
Mohammed Almuhanna1, Fahad Alhamad1, Mohammed Almulhim1
1Pediatric Radiology Department, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Radiology Case Reports
|July 19, 2026
Summary
Synovial arteriovenous malformation (SAVM) is a rare knee vascular anomaly in children. Early diagnosis is challenging due to nonspecific symptoms, but surgical evaluation confirms SAVM, distinguishing it from other knee conditions.
Area of Science:
- Pediatric Orthopedics
- Vascular Anomalies
- Diagnostic Imaging
Background:
- Synovial arteriovenous malformation (SAVM) is a rare vascular anomaly of the knee.
- It presents diagnostic challenges in children due to nonspecific symptoms like pain and swelling.
- Differential diagnoses often include conditions like Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor (TGCT).

