Black Discoloration of the Knee Articular Cartilage in a Patient with
Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis: A Case Report
- Mohammad Ayati Firoozabadi,
- Seyed mohammad javad Mortazavi,
- Hesam Toofan,
- Marzieh khalili,
- Mohammad javad shariyate
Mohammad Ayati Firoozabadi
Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of Medicine
Author ProfileSeyed mohammad javad Mortazavi
Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex
Author ProfileAbstract
In this study, total knee arthroplasty was performed in a patient with
pigmented villonodular synovitis. During surgery, severe black
discoloration of the articular cartilage and menisci was observed in the
patient. According to literatures, this is the first case report of
severe articular cartilage pigmentation in a patient with PVNS.17 Jan 2023Submitted to Clinical Case Reports 08 Feb 2023Submission Checks Completed
08 Feb 2023Assigned to Editor
25 Feb 2023Reviewer(s) Assigned
06 May 2023Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
06 May 2023Editorial Decision: Revise Minor
07 Jul 20231st Revision Received
12 Jul 2023Submission Checks Completed
12 Jul 2023Assigned to Editor
12 Jul 2023Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
25 Jul 2023Editorial Decision: Accept
