Foreign-body synovitis mimicking septic arthritis of the knee

  • Leonid Kandel
  • , Adi Friedman
  • , Gershon Chaimski
  • , Charles Howard
  • , Gideon Mann
  • , Joseph Lowe*
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Three cases are presented of recurrent synovitis of the knee in children caused by the presence of foreign material. There was no clear history of trauma. Arthroscopy is a useful method providing early diagnosis and simultaneous treatment of this condition.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)993-996
Number of pages4
JournalArthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Volume17
Issue number9
DOIs
StatePublished - 2001
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Arthroscopy
  • Foreign body
  • Recurrent synovitis

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