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Pigmented villonodular synovitis secondary to laceration of the perforating branch of the peroneal artery
Author(s) -
Ozasa Yasuhiro,
Kawaguchi Satoshi,
Wada Takuro,
Kaya Mitsunori,
Usui Masamichi,
Ikeda Tatsuru
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
pathology international
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.73
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1440-1827
pISSN - 1320-5463
DOI - 10.1046/j.1440-1827.2000.01098.x
Subject(s) - pigmented villonodular synovitis , medicine , lesion , synovitis , etiology , artery , anatomy , pathology , surgery , arthritis
A case of peroneal artery injury subsequently developed into a lesion resembling an extra‐articular tenosynovial giant cell tumor, which is a type of pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS). This case supports the hypothesis that accident trauma, such as a vascular injury, can be the etiology of PVNS.

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