Pigmented villonodular synovitis of the ankle in an adolescent.
We report a case of pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) in an adolescent with monarticular involvement of the ankle and without congenital anomalies or sibling involvement.
Kaneko
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Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Juntendo University Izunagaoka Hospital, Tagata, Shizuoka, Japan. orthop-jun-izu@mx5.ttcn.ne.jp
Nakahara
D
D
Tobe
M
M
Iwase
H
H
Inoue
Y
Y
Ohbayashi
O
O
Kurosawa
H
H
D000293:Adolescent; D000842:Ankle / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D013586:Synovitis, Pigmented Villonodular / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery