Synovial chondromatosis is a disease affecting the synovium, a thin flexible membrane around a joint.
People usually complain of pain in one joint, which persists for months, or even years, does not ease with exercise, steroid injection or heat treatment, shows nothing on X-ray, but shows a definite restriction of movement.
There are 3 defined stages to this disease:
early: no loose bodies but active synovial disease;
transitional: active synovial disease, and loose bodies;
late: loose bodies but ...
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