Soft tissue chondroma: a case report and literature review.

نویسندگان

  • Moosa Bahnassy
  • Hala Abdul-Khalik
چکیده

Extra skeletal soft tissue chondroma is a very rare, slow progressing, benign tumor. It has a specific tendency for hands and feet. It can sometimes be misdiagnosed as a synovial cyst or a more serious condition such as synovial sarcoma. Moreover, it can exhibit worrying radiologic and histological features mimicking chondrosarcomas. This study presents a very rare case of soft tissue chondroma of the foot.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Oman medical journal

دوره 24 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009