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tenosynovial chondromatosis

extraarticular chondromatosis

 
Tenosynovial chondromatosis is a multinodular cartilaginous proliferation that arises from the tenosynovial membranes.

Synopsis

-  multinodular cartilaginous proliferation involving tenosynovium and/or subsynovial connective tissue
-  mild or moderate atypia

Differential diagnosis

-  chondroma of soft parts
-  synovial chondromatosis

References

-  Fetsch JF, Vinh TN, Remotti F, Walker EA, Murphey MD, Sweet DE. Tenosynovial (extraarticular) chondromatosis: an analysis of 37 cases of an underrecognized clinicopathologic entity with a strong predilection for the hands and feet and a high local recurrence rate. Am J Surg Pathol. 2003 Sep;27(9):1260-8. PMID: #12960811#


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