What’s pigmented villonodular synovitis?

Pigmented villonodular synovitis is a condition that causes benign growths in the synovial membrane surrounding joints, leading to inflammation, swelling, and pain. Diagnosis involves analyzing joint fluid and imaging studies. Treatment involves surgery or radiation therapy, but recurrence is common. It most commonly occurs in men aged 20-45 and can be difficult to diagnose due […]

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