Case Presentation
Chronic Knee Synovitis in an Adolescent Dancer
Virtaj Singh MD,
Virtaj Singh MD
Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA
Disclosure: nothing to disclose.
Search for more papers by this author John R. Green III MD,
John R. Green III MD
Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA
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Search for more papers by this author Brian J. Krabak MD, MBA,
Corresponding Author
Brian J. Krabak MD, MBA
University of Washington Medical Center, Rehabilitation, Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, 4245 Roosevelt Way NE, Box 356490, Seattle, WA 98105
Disclosure: 6A, Racing the Planet.Address correspondence to: B.J.K.
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Virtaj Singh MD,
Virtaj Singh MD
Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA
Disclosure: nothing to disclose.
Search for more papers by this author John R. Green III MD,
John R. Green III MD
Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA
Disclosure: nothing to disclose.
Search for more papers by this author Brian J. Krabak MD, MBA,
Corresponding Author
Brian J. Krabak MD, MBA
University of Washington Medical Center, Rehabilitation, Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, 4245 Roosevelt Way NE, Box 356490, Seattle, WA 98105
Disclosure: 6A, Racing the Planet.Address correspondence to: B.J.K.
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First published: 17 June 2010
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