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| Image      = Loose body -- intermed mag.jpg  
| Image      = Loose body -- intermed mag.jpg  
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| Caption    = Loose body. [[H&E stain]].
| Caption    = Loose body. [[H&E stain]].  
| Synonyms  =
| Synonyms  =
| Micro      = [[hyaline cartilage]] +/- lobular surface +/-lacunae with binucleate cells, +/-nuclear atypia (moderate to severe), +/-synovial hyperplasia, [[bone]]
| Micro      = [[hyaline cartilage]] +/- lobular surface +/-lacunae with binucleate cells, +/-nuclear atypia (moderate to severe), +/-synovial hyperplasia, [[bone]]
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'''Synovial chondromatosis''' is a relative common pathology of the [[joint]]. It is also known as '''synovial osteochondromatosis'''.
'''Synovial chondromatosis''' is a relative common pathology of the [[joint]]. It is also known as '''synovial osteochondromatosis'''.


'''Loose body''' redirects to this page.
'''Loose body''', '''loose bodies''', '''rice bodies''' and '''joint mice''' redirect to this page.


==General==
==General==
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*+/-Loose bodies in the joint ([[AKA]] ''joint mice'').
*+/-Loose bodies in the joint ([[AKA]] ''joint mice'').


Image:
===Image===
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ChondromatoseCoude.jpg Synovial chondromatosis (WC)].
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Image:ChondromatoseCoude.jpg | Synovial chondromatosis. (WC)
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www:
*[http://radiographics.rsna.org/content/27/5/1465/F26.expansion.html SC - gross (rsna.org)].
*[http://radiographics.rsna.org/content/27/5/1465/F26.expansion.html SC - gross (rsna.org)].


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*[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3051128/figure/F0006/ Loose body with fibrotic synovial membrane (nih.gov)].
*[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3051128/figure/F0006/ Loose body with fibrotic synovial membrane (nih.gov)].


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Synovium, Left Knee, Biopsy:
    - Synovium with mild chronic inflammation.
    - Cartilage with ossification, compatible with loose bodies/rice bodies.
    - NEGATIVE for evidence of malignancy.
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LOOSE BODIES, RIGHT ELBOW, REMOVAL:
LOOSE BODIES, RIGHT ELBOW, REMOVAL:
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There is no appreciable nuclear atypia or mitotic activity.
There is no appreciable nuclear atypia or mitotic activity.


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Cartilage]].
*[[Cartilage]].
*[[Bone]].
*[[Bone]].
*[[Osteophyte]].


==References==
==References==