title: Arthritis mimicking sports-related injuries.
abstract: Arthritis, including inflammatory, crystal deposition, and synovial proliferative disorders, may mimic sports injury. The purpose of this article is to review the clinical and radiologic findings of arthropathies that can present in athletes and be confused with internal derangement.
authors.affiliation: Radiology, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033, USA. dflemming@hmc.psu.edu
authors.forename: Donald J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Flemming
authors.forename: Stephanie A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Bernard
mesh_terms: D001168:Arthritis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D015535:Arthritis, Psoriatic / Q000175:diagnosis; D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000175:diagnosis; D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis*; D015838:Chondromatosis, Synovial / Q000175:diagnosis; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006073:Gout / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D007596:Joints / Q000293:injuries*; D013167:Spondylitis, Ankylosing / Q000175:diagnosis; D013586:Synovitis, Pigmented Villonodular / Q000175:diagnosis