An Unusual Presentation of Osteochondroma in a Sexagenarian
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Osteochondroma is the most commonly-found benign bone tumour. It is a benign, cartilaginous-capped bony projection. They are usually present on the bony surfaces of the long bones in adolescents and young adults. The risk of malignant transformation is <1% with solitary osteochondroma. We present a rare case of an osteochondroma in a patient with advanced age and an unusual location.
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دوره 9 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017