Pigmented villonodular synovitis of knee joint: A case report

Mohsen Samy Barsoum 1, May Gamal Ashour 2, Emad Mohsen Barsoum 1 and Nouran Mohamed Roby 1, *

1Barsoum Oncology Center (BOC), Cairo, Egypt.
2Radiation Oncology department, National Cancer Institute, Cairo University, Egypt,
 
Case Study
World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2021, 09(03), 346-349
Article DOI: 10.30574/wjarr.2021.9.3.0112
 
Publication history: 
Received on 16 February 2021; revised on 20 March 2021; accepted on 22 March 2021
 
Abstract: 
Diffuse type tenosynovial giant cell tumor (D-TGCT) is a locally aggressive benign proliferation. Knee joint is the most commonly affected site. We present a case report with a 16 months follow up after recurrent surgery and postoperative radiotherapy.
 
Keywords: 
Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis; proliferative disorder; radiotherapy; giant cell tumor
 
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