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ArticleCase reports in infectious diseases2021

Diffuse-Type Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor of the Knee with Concurrent Polymicrobial Infection (

J Hunter Marshall, John G Skedros, Chris F Campana, Allan M Seibert

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Article in Case reports in infectious diseases, 2021. 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
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

J Hunter MarshallUtah Orthopaedic Specialists and LDS Hospital, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7209-6775
John G SkedrosUtah Orthopaedic Specialists and LDS Hospital, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2352-980X
Chris F CampanaIntermountain Healthcare Department of Pathology, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4020-3403
Allan M SeibertUniversity of Utah Division of Infectious Diseases and Intermountain Healthcare Division of Infectious Diseases, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8142-3405
Intermountain Healthcare · USLDS Hospital · US

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tenosynovial giant cell tumors (TGCT) are a rare class of benign proliferative tumors that are classified according to their presentation: localized-type (L-TGCT) or diffuse-type (D-TGCT). TGCT is synonymous with pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS). We describe the unique case of a 56-year-old obese male with type 2 diabetes who had polymicrobial septic arthritis of his left knee joint with concurrent D-TGCT in the same knee. While on a vacation, he noticed spontaneous left knee pain and swelling with an acute onset of fever. He was diagnosed with septic arthritis that was attributed to hematogenous spread from a leg laceration. The septic arthritis was treated with arthroscopic lavage and debridement, including simultaneous excision of the D-TGCT lesions, followed by intravenous ceftriaxone. Cultures of the synovial tissue that were obtained during arthroscopy grew

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