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Shoulder joint synovial chondromatosis presenting as multiple axillary masses: A case report

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Synovial chondromatosis is a rare, benign, proliferative cartilaginous lesion arising from the synovial tissue, tenosynovium, or bursal lining. We describe the case of a patient who initially presented with multiple… Click to show full abstract

Synovial chondromatosis is a rare, benign, proliferative cartilaginous lesion arising from the synovial tissue, tenosynovium, or bursal lining. We describe the case of a patient who initially presented with multiple axillary masses. Breast ultrasound (US) was requested due to the concern of a breast tumor with axillary lymph node metastases. US study was helpful and provided adequate information to suggest the diagnosis.

Keywords: shoulder joint; case; synovial chondromatosis; multiple axillary; axillary masses

Journal Title: Journal of Clinical Ultrasound
Year Published: 2018

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