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Baked beans in the knee? An odd-looking synovial swelling in the knee joint

Lipoma arborescens (LA) is a rare benign neoplasm affecting large synovial joints, most commonly seen in the knee joint. Unlike other common swellings around the knee joint, LA is intra-articular and can lead to degenerative changes in the knee joint due to mechanical impingement. The importance of...

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Published in:BMJ Case Rep
Main Authors: Sabnis, Bhushan M, Barrett, David
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4544938/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23220439
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2012-007399
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