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Synovial chondromatosis

Case contributed by Martin Pixberg
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Painful impaired movement.

Patient Data

Age: 49
Gender: Female
mri

Severe bursitis in the subdeltoid and subacromial bursa, with multiple round loose bodies of low signal up to 3 mm in diameter. Multiple enlaged axillar lymph nodes.

Case Discussion

Synovial chondromatosis was surgically proven.  

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