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Table 2
Tabulation of diagnosis by MRI, arthroscopy, synovial fluid analysis, and synovial biopsy: results expressed as the number of cases (percentage).
| Diagnosis | Etiologies (n, percentage [%]) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MRI findings/diagnosis | Inflammatory (27, 44%) | Infective (11, 18%) | PVNS (7, 11.5%) | Inconclusive infective/inflammatory (15, 25%) | Synovial chondromatosis (1, 1.5%) | |
| Arthroscopic findings | Infective/inflammatory (49, 80.5%) | PVNS (7, 11.5%) | Acute inflammation (5, 8%) | |||
| Synovial fluid analysis | Inflammatory (34, 56%) | Tubercular (14, 23%) | Haemorrhagic (7, 11.5%) | Non-inflammatory (6, 9.5%) | ||
| Synovial biopsy | Chronic nonspecific synovitis (28, 46%) | Necrotizing granulomatous inflammation (19, 31%) | PVNS (7, 11.5%) | Rheumatoid arthritis (3, 5%) | Acute inflammation (3, 5%) | Synovial chondromatosis (1, 1.5%) |
n = number of cases.
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