title: MR image of localized giant cell tumor of the tendon sheath involving the knee.
abstract: A case of giant cell tumor of the tendon sheath is presented. The CT and magnetic resonance appearances are described, correlated with pathologic findings, and compared with those of villonodular synovitis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Naval Hospital, San Diego, CA 92134-5000.
authors.forename: Z N
authors.initials: ZN
authors.lastname: Balsara
authors.forename: B F
authors.initials: BF
authors.lastname: Stainken
authors.forename: A J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Martinez
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005870:Giant Cell Tumors / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D007719:Knee Joint / Q000473:pathology*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D013710:Tendons / Q000473:pathology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed