title: Synovial osteochondromatosis: the spectrum of imaging findings.
abstract: Imaging plays a vital role in the diagnosis and management of synovial osteochondromatosis, a proliferative disorder of the synovium with associated loose body formation. The aim of this pictorial review is to illustrate the radiographic, computed tomographic and magnetic resonance appearances of various stages of the disease.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, Canada.
authors.forename: R S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Ryan
authors.forename: A C
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Harris
authors.forename: J X
authors.initials: JX
authors.lastname: O'Connell
authors.forename: P L
authors.initials: PL
authors.lastname: Munk
mesh_terms: D015838:Chondromatosis, Synovial / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed