Giant Cell Tumour of the Patellar Tendon Sheath--an Unusual Cause of Anterior Knee Pain: a Case Report

Overview

Journal Knee

Publisher Elsevier

Specialty Orthopedics

Date 2003 Jun 6

PMID 12787997

Citations 7

Authors

Jaikumar Relwani

Danielle Factor

Fred Khan

Amitava Dutta

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Abstract

We present a case of a giant cell tumour of the patellar tendon sheath with anterior knee pain. The relevant MRI findings and differential diagnosis of such lesions is discussed here.

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