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Exceptionally aggressive pigmented villonodular synovitis of the hip unresponsive to radiotherapy



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Abstract

Pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) is a rare benign neoplastic proliferation of synovial tissue which is typically localised and usually responds well to surgery and/or radiotherapy. We present a case of unusually aggressive of PVNS of the hip in a 73-year-old woman.


Correspondence should be sent to Mr J. Jeffery; e-mail: jimjeffery30@hotmail.com

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