OSTEOCHONDROMA OF MIDDLE PHALANX OF FINGER: A CASE REPORT
Journal Title: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences - Year 2015, Vol 4, Issue 26
Abstract
Osteochondroma is a cartilaginous tumor and is usually benign. It is the commonest bone tumor.1it usually develops in the second decade of life and typically involves the ends of long bones, very common on either side of the knee joint, around 40% of them occur at the lower end of femur or upper end of tibia, upper end of humerus is the next common site. When they occur in the phalanges.2it is commonly seen in either Proximal or Distal phalanges or sometimes as Intraarticular lesion. 3 here we report a very rare case of Primary Osteochondroma occurring in the middle phalanx.
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Kali Vadlamani, Ravi Babu
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