Ef. Ekman et al., PIGMENTED VILLONODULAR SYNOVITIS AND SYNOVIAL CHONDROMATOSIS ARTHROSCOPICALLY DIAGNOSED AND TREATED IN THE SAME ELBOW, Arthroscopy, 13(1), 1997, pp. 114-116
This case is a report of arthroscopically diagnosed synovial chondroma
tosis and pigmented villonodular synovitis in the same elbow. A litera
ture review found no prior reports of an association of these entities
. Arthroscopy appears to be effective in the management of pigmented v
illonodular synovitis and synovial chondromatosis in the elbow.