Arthroscopic synovectomy in sarcoid synovitis.
case_series · Level IV
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Abstract
Chronic synovitis is an unusual manifestation of sarcoidosis but may be significantly disabling. Arthroscopic synovectomy can provide an excellent result, relieving discomfort and arresting the disease process, and should be considered in any patient whose synovitis has not responded to medical management.
Medical subject headings
- Arthroscopy
- Knee Joint
- Sarcoidosis
- Synovectomy
- Synovitis
Anatomy
- knee