Volume : VII, Issue : X, October - 2018
Pigmented Villo–Nodular Synovitis of knee joint managed with open synovectomy: A retrospective study of 5 cases
Kushal Parikh, Shalin Shah
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Purpose: Medium term functional outcomeevaluation of Diffuse type PVNS of the knee managed with open synovectomy
Method: A retrospective study of series of 5 cases of Diffuse type PVNS of the knee was conducted and the outcomes assessed using the Lysholm Score.
Result: Excellent or good outcome was obtained in 4 out of 5 patients, and fair outcome was attained in one patient, who had recurrence at 14 months postoperatively.
Conclusion: Total synovectomy provides good functional results at medium term follow up and can be used as an effective treatment for diffuse PVNS knee.
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DOI : 10.36106/ijsr
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Kushal Parikh, Shalin Shah, Pigmented Villo–Nodular Synovitis of knee joint managed with open synovectomy: A retrospective study of 5 cases, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH : Volume-7 | Issue-10 | October-2018
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Kushal Parikh, Shalin Shah, Pigmented Villo–Nodular Synovitis of knee joint managed with open synovectomy: A retrospective study of 5 cases, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH : Volume-7 | Issue-10 | October-2018
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