Arthroscopic Synovectomy for Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor/Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis in the Posterior Knee Using the Posterior Trans-Septal Portal Technique
Moran J, Miller MD, Schneble CA, Yalcin S, Katz LD, Medvecky MJ. Arthroscopic Synovectomy for Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor/Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis in the Posterior Knee Using the Posterior Trans-Septal Portal Technique. JBJS Essential Surgical Techniques 2022, 12: e21.00051. PMID: 35685235, PMCID: PMC9173520, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.st.21.00051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchArthroscopic synovectomyMacrophage-colony stimulating factorPosteromedial portalPosterior septumPosterolateral portalPopliteal arteryVillonodular synovitisPortal techniqueAnterolateral portalPosterior portalInternational Knee Documentation CommitteeBaseline magnetic resonance imagingPosterior compartmentTenosynovial giant cell tumorGood functional outcomeExcellent clinical resultsExternal beam radiationGiant cell tumorPosterior cruciate ligamentPigmented villonodular synovitisFull knee functionMagnetic resonance imagingScar tissue formationUncommon benign proliferationAsymptomatic recurrence