Hypertrophic Nonunion Humerus Mimicking an Enchondroma
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Hypertrophic Nonunion Humerus Mimicking an Enchondroma
Introduction. Although fractures of humeral shaft show excellent results with conservative management, nonunion does occur. Case Report. We bring forth the case of a young male with a 1.5-year-old hypertrophic nonunion of the humerus mimicking an enchondroma. The initial X-ray images of the patient appeared to be an enchondroma, which only on further evaluation and histopathological analysis wa...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Orthopedics
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2090-6749,2090-6757
DOI: 10.1155/2014/854349