Calcium pyrophosphate deposition

Images

Calcium pyrophosphate deposition

Knee x-ray with linear calcific deposits of cartilage calcification

From the personal collection of Ann K. Rosenthal, MD

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Calcium pyrophosphate deposition

Images of intracellular calcium pyrophosphate crystals under compensated polarising light microscopy

From the personal collection of Ann K. Rosenthal, MD

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Calcium pyrophosphate deposition

Wrist radiograph from a patient with chronic calcium pyrophosphate arthritis showing severe degenerative changes

From the personal collection of Ann K. Rosenthal, MD

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Videos

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  Aspiration and injection of the knee animated demonstration

  How to aspirate synovial fluid from the knee and administer intra-articular medication using a medial approach.