Loose body removal is recognized as one of the most gratifying of all arthroscopic procedures, as characterized by symptomatic improvement and patient satisfaction. This is also reflected in the two ...

Doctors use synovial fluid analysis, or synovial joint analysis, to help diagnose the cause of joint pain and to rule out infection. Common causes of joint pain include rheumatoid arthritis (RA), ...

Synovial fluid analysis is also known as joint fluid analysis. It helps diagnose the cause of joint inflammation. Each of the joints in the human body contains synovial fluid. This fluid is a thick ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. An otherwise healthy 3-year-old boy presented to the ...

Synovial tissue is the target tissue for autoimmune arthritides such as rheumatoid arthritis. Synovial biopsy is a safe and well-tolerated procedure that is becoming more widely available. There is a ...

Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease which commonly impacts the knees, hands, hips, neck and lower back. This is the first of two stories describing recent progress in understanding the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Synovial fluid absolute neutrophil count had a sensitivity of 88.4% for detecting periprosthetic joint infection ...

Synovial cysts are small, fluid-filled lumps that tend to form on the lower spine. These cysts are not cancerous and may not cause any symptoms. However, they can sometimes lead to problems such as ...

Operative arthroscopy is an excellent choice for symptomatic loose bodies of the elbow, such as those produced by synovial chondromatosis. It can produce dramatic clinical results with low morbidity.