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forearm painful swelling since one week-help/opinion

young male healthy patient presented with forearm painful tendon swelling since one weekaccording to patient he had small swelling in olecranon bursa region since few months which disappear after he noticed forearm swelling no history of trauma, fever, diabetes. Is it atypical infection or inflammation(as there is focal necrotic area and T2 hypointense areas)? Rest

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Elbow MRI 14M chronic sts, occasional pain, asymmetric “growth” Please help

I received 2 responses from Drs. Guilford and Simoni, both who strongly favor PVNS….though it’s an unusual location. Dr. Guilford suggested f/u XRs to look for calcification/ ossification possibly related to myositis ossificans—-in the unlikely event that the prior radiographs were just too soon to see any. I think it’s a great suggestion and I

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Elbow MRI 14M chronic sts, occasional pain, asymmetric “growth” Please help

Mass medial to distal biceps (red arrow) in close proximity to the distal brachialis tendon (blue arrow), but really between the two https://musculoskeletalkey.com/bursitis-4/ Peripheral and septal dark T1/PDFS signal, seems to bloom on GRE. No mineralization on XRs from August. I want to call this PVNS (GCTTS). I don’t think the brachialis has a tendon

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