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Deposition of calcium salts in the skin, subcutaneous tissue, or other part of the body in certain pathologic conditions. calcification, the deposit of calcium salts in tissues and organs that do not normally contain them in undissolved form.nterstitial calcinosis (calcium gout) is distinguished by the fact that there is no depletion of calcium in the bones and no excess concentration of calcium in the blood. The depositing of lime occurs in the skin and subcutaneous tissues or may spread to the muscles and other tissues.
Causes of Chondrocalcinosis. Calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease is most common cause of chondrocalcinosis. These depositions have been found in high concentrations in hyaline cartilage, synovial tissue, capsule, meniscus, labrum, ligamentum flavum, the soft tissue of the hand and temporomandibular joint.esudogout is the another name used for pyrophosphate deposition disease but actually pseudogout is just one form of pyrophosphate deposition disease presentation. Chondrocalcinosis is a finding on the imaging study like x-ray and means deposition of calcium in the cartilage.