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241:: is a joint problem that usually affects the shoulder, hip or knee. It can also affect the elbow, ankle, and hand or foot. In pigmented villonodular synovitis, the synovial joint lining becomes swollen and grows. It may harm the bone around the joint. The lining also makes extra fluid that can cause swelling and make movement difficult and painful.
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The surgical procedure can be performed arthroscopically or by opening the joint to remove the synovial tissue surrounding the joint that has become inflamed and swollen. Chemical
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as the last recourse option. Still, in select cases where the patient is resistant to biologics as well as have higher risk factors for a TKR, synovectomy can still be looked into to provide some relief ranging anywhere from a one-year to three-year period. A study that analyzed patients who
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or other forms of inflammatory arthritis when non-operative treatments have failed. This procedure can be performed in several ways, namely surgical synovectomy, chemical synovectomy and radiological.
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that allows different joint motions such as rolling, folding and stretching. When the synovium becomes inflamed or irritated, it increases fluid production, resulting in warmth, tenderness, and
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that are effective in containing the inflammation that damages the synovial tissue. In cases when the patient undergoes a rapid deterioration of joints, physicians lean towards a
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245:Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
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713:Femoral head ostectomy
681:Vertebral augmentation
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270:total knee replacement
910:Weaver–Dunn procedure
811:Microfracture surgery
580:Procedures involving
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862:Intervertebral discs
620:Orthognathic surgery
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194:rheumatoid arthritis
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262:psoriatic arthritis
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346:Haemophilia
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205:Indications
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159:Synovectomy
129:Synovectomy
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294:rifamycin
266:biologics
258:edematous
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