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Synovial Chondromatosis

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Definition: A benign neoplasm of well-differentiated hyaline cartilage within the joint synovial membrane or the tendinous sheath or the bursae mucosae.

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Donati, D. (2014). Synovial Chondromatosis. In: Picci, P., Manfrini, M., Fabbri, N., Gambarotti, M., Vanel, D. (eds) Atlas of Musculoskeletal Tumors and Tumorlike Lesions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-01748-8_59

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