Microscopic comparison of the synovial changes in posttraumatic synovitis and osteoarthritis.
The similarity of the histopathologic changes in posttraumatic synovitis and osteoarthritis suggests that similar etiologic agents, possibly macro- and microtraumata, were pathogenetic factors in common.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000843:Ankle Joint; D002648:Child; D006621:Hip Joint; D006801:Humans; D007718:Knee Injuries / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology; D007719:Knee Joint; D008854:Microscopy, Electron; D008875:Middle Aged; D010003:Osteoarthritis / Q000473:pathology*; D013583:Synovial Membrane / Q000473:pathology*; D013585:Synovitis / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*