Study of Bone Tumors
Journal Title: International Journal Of Research In Medicine - Year 2017, Vol 6, Issue 4
Abstract
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: To study histopathological features of bone tumors and clinico-radiological correlation of them with their relative frequencies, age and sex wise distribution in Tertiary Hospital of Ahmedabad. METHODS: : The study was carried out at Tertiary Hospital from October 2014 to September 2016 (2 years). A total of 150 bone tumors were analyzed. Bone biopsy was performed after detailed clinical and radiological examination. After fixation, decalcification, processing and H & E staining; histopathological diagnosis was made. RESULTS: Out of all 150 cases, benign tumors accounted 33.31% of cases, most common benign tumor in study was Giant Cell Tumor followed by Osteochondroma. Malignant tumors accounted for 66.69% of cases, highest incidence among malignant tumors was Osteosarcoma. This study showed that bone tumors occurred predominantly in 2nf decade of life with male preponderance. CONCLUSION: Though bone tumors are less common, if viewed in perspective of clinic-radiology and histopathology, correct diagnosis can be made.
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Bharat Pateliya, Meena Patel, Sanjay Dhotre, Hansa Goswami
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