Intra-articular post-traumatic ankle joint mass imitating localized pigmented villonodular synovitis (LPVS), the aid of ankle arthroscopy for diagnosis and treatment—A case report. Issue 1 (March 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Zampeli, Franceska; Giotis, Dimitrios; Mantellos, Georgios; Kosta, Paraskevi; Georgoulis, Anastasios D.
• Is Part Of: Foot. Volume 25:Issue 1(2015:Mar.)
• Page Start: 51
• Page End: 54
• Publication Date: 2015-03
• Subjects: Foot -- Diseases -- Periodicals; Foot -- Surgery -- Periodicals; Foot Diseases -- Periodicals; Foot -- surgery -- Periodicals; Pied -- Maladies -- Périodiques; Pied -- Chirurgie -- Périodiques; Pied -- Lésions et blessures -- Périodiques; Foot -- Diseases; Foot -- Surgery; Periodicals; Electronic journals; Electronic journals; 617.585005
• DOI: 10.1016/j.foot.2015.01.001
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0958-2592

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="abs0005"> <title id="sect0005">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="spar0005"> <list id="lis0005"> <list-item id="lsti0005"> <label></label> <p id="par0005">An intra-articular posttraumatic hematoma within the ankle joint may mimic LVNS.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0010"> <label></label> <p id="par0010">Both pathologies appear with hemosiderin deposits on MRI.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0015"> <label></label> <p id="par0015">Ankle arthroscopy may be helpful both for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>