Surgical Approach to Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis and Synovial Osteochondromatosis in Pathological Expansion of the Popliteus Bursa

We orthopaedic surgeons are not familiar with the popliteus bursa. It is defined as the expansion in the synovial membrane of the posterolateral part of the knee that lies between the lateral meniscus and the tendon of the popliteus muscle. The popliteus bursa extends approximately 1 cm distal to th...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Takehiko Sugita, M.D., Ph.D., Nobuyuki Itaya, M.D., Ph.D., Toshimi Aizawa, M.D., Ph.D., Masayuki Kamimura, M.D., Ph.D., Atsushi Takahashi, M.D., Ph.D., Naohisa Miyatake, M.D., Ph.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:Arthroscopy Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628719301690