title: Primary synovial chondromatosis--a case report.
abstract: Synovial chondromatosis are rare tumours encountered in hip, knee and shoulder joints. Synovial chondromatosis at metatarso-phalangeal joints are still rarer. Herein is reported a case of primary synovial chondromatosis of metatarsophalangeal joint in 54-year-old male. A brief review of previous published articles has been dealt herewith.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, D. Y. Patil Medical College, Kolhapur.
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Patvegar
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Muley
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Deshpande
mesh_terms: D015838:Chondromatosis, Synovial / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D007592:Joint Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D008682:Metatarsal Bones / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged