Synovial chondromatosis of the knee in childhood. A report of two cases.
Synovial chondromatosis is a rare metaplastic condition affecting major synovial joints. It is extremely rare in childhood. The two children reported here are believed to be the youngest patients with this condition affecting the knee to have been described in the literature.
D002648:Child; D002812:Chondroma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007719:Knee Joint; D008297:Male; D013583:Synovial Membrane / Q000473:pathology*