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Learn About Synovial Osteochondromatosis

What is the definition of Synovial Osteochondromatosis?
Synovial Chondromatosis is a type of non-cancerous tumor that arises in the lining of a joint. The knee is most commonly affected, however it can affect any joint. The tumors begin as small nodules of cartilage. These nodules can separate and become loose within the joint. Some tumors may be no larger than a grain of rice. Signs and symptoms may include pain, swelling, a decreased range of motion, and locking of the joint. The exact underlying cause of the condition is unknown.
What are the alternative names for Synovial Osteochondromatosis?
  • Synovial Chondromatosis
  • Synovial osteochondromatosis
Who are the top Synovial Osteochondromatosis Local Doctors?
Tracy D. Rupke
Distinguished in Synovial Osteochondromatosis
Orthopedics | Sports Medicine | Podiatric Surgery
Distinguished in Synovial Osteochondromatosis
Orthopedics | Sports Medicine | Podiatric Surgery

Summit Orthopedics - Woodbury (Woodlake)

2090 Woodwinds Drive, 
Woodbury, MN 
Languages Spoken:
English
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Tracy Rupke, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon at Summit Orthopedics specializing in foot and ankle care, serving Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area patients. She has a special interest in sports medicine, orthopedic trauma, and reconstructive surgery of the foot and ankle. She did a sports medicine fellowship at the University of Ottawa in Canada, and a foot and ankle surgery fellowship at the University of Washington, Seattle. “I am dedicated to providing the best care possible for my patients,” she says. “I love running and understand every patient’s desire to return to their own life and activities.” She provides medical coverage for the U.S. Waterski team and volunteered surgical skills to underserved communities through One World Surgery. Dr. Rupke is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovial Osteochondromatosis. Her top areas of expertise are Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Osteochondritis Dissecans, and Hip Replacement.

Elite in Synovial Osteochondromatosis
Elite in Synovial Osteochondromatosis
Yushima, JP 

Hiroyuki Yoshitake practices in Yushima, Japan. Mr. Yoshitake is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Synovial Osteochondromatosis. His top areas of expertise are Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Chondroma, Jones Syndrome, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Osteotomy.

 
 
 
 
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Wuhan, CN 

Yingjie Li practices in Wuhan, China. Li is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Synovial Osteochondromatosis. Their top areas of expertise are Jones Syndrome, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Osteoarthritis, and Arthritis.

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Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center