Primary coccidioidal synovitis of the knee: a report of four cases and review of the literature
Rettig, A.C.; Evanski, P.M.; Waugh, T.R.; Prietto, C.A.
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 1978(132): 187-192
1978
ISSN/ISBN: 0009-921X PMID: 679538 Document Number: 125931
Primary coccidioidal synovitis of the knee is a rare disorder and controversy exists in the literature over the efficacy of treatment with synovectomy and Amphotericin B therapy. Four cases are presented illustrating features of the natural history, diagnosis, and treatment of the disease.
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