Synovectomy is the surgical removal of diseased synovium from a joint; it is a palliative treatment for severe rheumatoid arthritis.
A synovectomy may be performed arthroscopically. An open synovectomy is a serious operation requiring considerable rehabilitation.
Synovectomy results in:
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