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The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery British Volume
Vol. 53-B, Issue 3 | Pages 507 - 509
1 Aug 1971
Chamberlain MA

1. Eight patients with rheumatoid arthritis had an intra-articular nodule in one or both knees causing mechanical symptoms.

2. The nodule was on the lateral side of the knee and interfered with walking. It caused a click and painful instability of the knee at about 15 degrees of flexion.

3. Surgical excision of the nodule, which was attached to the synovial membrane, abolished the symptoms.