Primary lipoma arborescens of the knee. 2017

Taíssa Pinto de Souza, and Juliana Brandão Pinto Carneiro, and Monique Freire Dos Reis, and Bruno Bellaguarda Batista, and Felipe Augusto Silva Gama, and Sandra Lúcia Euzébio Ribeiro
Department of Rheumatology, Hospital Universitário Getúlio Vargas (HUGV), University of Amazonas (UFAM) School of Medicine, Manaus, Brazil.

Lipoma arborescens is a rare and benign intra-articular lesion of unknown etiology; it is characterized by synovial villous proliferation and sub-synovial connective tissue replacement by mature fatty tissue. It is part of the differential diagnosis in patients with an articulation affected by a slow, progressive, and chronically inflamed affection. We report primary knee involvement in a patient without significant articulate antecedents. Lipoma arborescens was diagnosed after knee magnetic resonance imaging and was confirmed by an anatomopathological study of the surgical specimen.

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