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Primary synovial chondromatosis of the subtalar joint: case report and review of the literature

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Primary synovial chondromatosis is a rare benign condition of uncertain etiology manifested by synovial proliferation. In the radiology literature, there is only 1 prior case report of primary synovial chondromatosis… Click to show full abstract

Primary synovial chondromatosis is a rare benign condition of uncertain etiology manifested by synovial proliferation. In the radiology literature, there is only 1 prior case report of primary synovial chondromatosis involving the subtalar joint with only partial description of the imaging appearance. We present a 28-year-old female with primary synovial chondromatosis of the subtalar joint and conduct a literature review of the imaging features of primary synovial chondromatosis presenting in the feet.

Keywords: literature; synovial chondromatosis; radiology; primary synovial; subtalar joint

Journal Title: Skeletal Radiology
Year Published: 2017

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