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nodal granular histiocytes
Wednesday 13 October 2021
granular histiocytes in lymph nodes
Etiology
- granular histiocytes in hip replacement / arthroplasty effect : metallosis
- also occurs at sites away from the THA, esp. in lymph nodes.
- The debris may be metal and/or polyethylene
Images
- in soft tissues
- in lymph nodes