Radiofrequency thermo-ablation of PVNS in the knee: initial results.

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Pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) is normally treated by arthroscopic or open surgical excision. We present our initial experience with radiofrequency thermo-ablation (RF ablation) of PVNS located in an inaccessible location in the knee.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Skeletal Radiol.

Title: Skeletal radiology

Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC

ISSN (Electronic): 1432-2161

ISSN (Print): 0364-2348

Publication date (Electronic): Dec 2015

Volume: 44

Issue: 12

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[1 ] Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry, England, SY10 7AG, UK. radhesh.lalam@rjah.nhs.uk.

[2 ] Department of Orthopaedic Oncology, Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry, England, SY10 7AG, USA.

[3 ] Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry, England, SY10 7AG, UK.

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Publisher Item ID: 10.1007/s00256-015-2233-2

DOI: 10.1007/s00256-015-2233-2

PubMed ID: 26290324

SO-VID: 59203687-1214-45fd-adcf-8b55179df2e8

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Keywords: Therapeutics,Ablation techniques,Pigmented villonodular synovitis

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Keywords: Therapeutics, Ablation techniques, Pigmented villonodular synovitis

Radiofrequency thermo-ablation of PVNS in the knee: initial results.

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