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Orthopade
; 40(9): 807-11, 2011 Sep.
Artigo
em Alemão
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-21104226
RESUMO
Synovial chondromatosis of the ankle is a rare condition, particularly secondary chondromatosis. In view of a possible traumatic pathogenesis, chondromatosis should be kept in mind in daily trauma and orthopedics practice. Diagnostic imaging gives a first indication. The key to differentiating between the primary and secondary forms is histological identification. This case shows the necessity of exact differentiation, even in cases of a causal link with a specific injury.