Isolated Osteochondroma of the Ilium: Case Report with Review of the Literature
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 5
Abstract
Osteochondroma or exostosis is the most common benign bone tumor. It is not a true neoplasm. In osteochondroma, subperiosteal physeal cartilage germ grows and matures by enchondral ossification. Most commonly occur in second decade of life or early with more males to female ratio. Here we present a case of isolated osteochondroma of pelvic wing along with the review of international literature for this entity and its complications. Keywords: Osteochondroma, Swelling, Multiple hereditary exostosis, Pelvis.
Authors and Affiliations
Nadeem Ali, Abedullah Bhat, Firdous Ahmad Bangroo, Manjeet Singh Dhanda, Mehreen Maqsood, Sansar Chand Sharma
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