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ArticleArthroscopy techniques2019

Endoscopic Resection of Localized Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis in the Hoffa Fat Pad.

Andrew Ka Hei Fan, Tun Hing Lui

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Article in Arthroscopy techniques, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 35% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Endoscopic Resection of Prepatellar Bursa.Arthroscopy techniques · 2020
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Andrew Ka Hei FanDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, United Christian Hospital, Hong Kong SAR, China.
Tun Hing LuiDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, North District Hospital, Hong Kong SAR, China.
North District Hospital · HKUnited Christian Hospital · CN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pathologies within the fat pad can have either intrinsic or extrinsic causes. Most of them are the consequences of trauma and degeneration, but inflammatory and neoplastic diseases can arise in the fat pad. Pigmented villonodular synovitis is the most common space-occupying lesion of the Hoffa fat pad, followed by ganglion. The purpose of this Technical Note is to describe the details of endoscopic resection of localized pigmented villonodular synovitis in the Hoffa fat pad. Hopefully, this can allow complete resection of the lesion with minimal surgical trauma and scar tissue formation.

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PMID31890500
PMCPMC6926309
OpenAlexW2980165120

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