Both cases involved classic manifestations of synovial chondromatosis ... These two cases of multiple loose bodies about the elbow were treated with arthroscopic debridement.

The Figure shows the typical findings of synovial chondromatosis ... The knee is the joint most commonly affected, followed by elbow, hip, shoulder, and ankle. Biarticular manifestations are ...

with multiple filling defects characteristic of synovial chondromatosis. Arthroscopic view of right elbow from anterolateral portal reveals several representative loose bodies (arrows), one being ...