The natural history of osteoid osteoma.

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  • R J Simm
چکیده

A long-term follow-up of three patients suffering from osteoid osteoma who have not undergone surgery is reported. Only eight similar cases have been reported in the literature. It is shown that over a period of years the pain of osteoid osteoma eventually disappears but the radiological appearance may remain unaltered or gradually resolve. Surgical management of osteoid osteoma is advised because of the prolonged symptoms.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Australian and New Zealand journal of surgery

دوره 45 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1975