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Subungual osteochondroma: A case report
International Journal of Orthopaedics Sciences · 2020 · Vol. 6(1) · pp. 1333–1335
Suhruth Prasad TM✉(Institute of Medical Sciences)Sudeep Shetty(Institute of Medical Sciences)Abhishek MU(Institute of Medical Sciences)Anushree Anil Kumar(Institute of Medical Sciences)
Abstract
Osteochondromas are among the most common benign bone tumors of the foot. However their occurrence is rare in subungual region. Clinically they present as slow growing mass causing deformity of the overlying nail. Here we present a case of subungual osteochondroma in an 11 year male kid with characteristic clinical, radiological & histopathological findings. The lesion was successfully treated by excision.
Bone Tumor Diagnosis and TreatmentsMusculoskeletal synovial abnormalities and treatmentsOral and Maxillofacial PathologyOsteochondromaMedicineNail (fastener)DeformityLesionRadiological weaponHistopathological examinationFoot (prosody)SurgeryRadiology
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