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The lack of availability of tissue and the nature of joint disease conspire together to limit the contribution the tissue pathologist can make to the diagnostic process in articular diseases. In our laboratory, most tissue from diarthroidial joints falls into one of three main categories: articular surfaces, synovium and synovial fluid.
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© 1991 A. J. Freemont and J. Denton
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Freemont, A.J., Denton, J. (1991). The Role of Synovial Fluid Microscopy in the Diagnosis of Joint Disease. In: Atlas of Synovial Fluid Cytopathology. Current Histopathology, vol 18. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-3828-4_25
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