by drjamescwittigmd_4dcg6x | Oct 3, 2025 | Benign Synovial, Tumor Classification
Synovial chondromatosis is an uncommon, benign, process that occurs in large joints, such as the knee (50%), hip, elbow, or shoulder. This process mainly affects synovium and hence most commonly arises from joints and tendons which are lined by synovium. Synovial...
by drjamescwittigmd_4dcg6x | Oct 3, 2025 | Benign Synovial, Tumor Classification
GENERAL INFORMATION Pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) is described as a benign villous or nodular proliferation of synovium. Pigmented villonodular synovitis occurs commonly in the third and fourth decades of life. Also known as diffuse tenosynovial giant cell...
by drjamescwittigmd_4dcg6x | Oct 3, 2025 | Benign Synovial, Malignant Chondroid, Malignant Extraskeletal Osseous, Soft Tissue
GENERAL INFORMATION Extraskeletal chondrosarcoma is a rare cancerous soft tissue tumor. It is a cartilaginous producing spindle cell tumor (sarcoma) that occurs in the soft tissues as opposed to the more typical site in bone. Represents up to 2% of all soft...