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Indian Journal of Orthopaedics Surgery
Year : 2015, Volume : 1, Issue : 1
First page : ( 75) Last page : ( 78)
Print ISSN : 0976-7347.

Synovial chondromatosis of Knee: a case report

Mohammad Farid*Assistant Professor, Kumar Satyendra, Senior Resident, Lal Atil Kumar, Junior Resident, Rai Tushar, Junior Resident, Singh Sudhir, Professor & Head

Department of Orthopaedics, Era's Lucknow Medical College, Lucknow

*Corresponding Author: E-mail: drfarid29@yahoo.in

Online published on 30 March, 2015.

Abstract

Synovial chondromatosis is a rare benign condition arising from the synovial membrane of the joints, synovial sheaths or bursa around the joints. The purpose of this case report is to document this condition in younger age group as compared to age group of 30–50 yrs where it has been seen relatively more commonly, and of attachment of multiple loose bodies to anterior cruciate ligament which was treated by arthroscopic synovectomy and removal of loose bodies was done in a 22 yr old male.

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Keywords

Synovial chondromatosis, loose body, Knee joint, arthroscopy.

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