Periosteal chondroma of the proximal humerus: a case report and review of the literature.

نویسندگان

  • Sirichai Luevitoonvechkij
  • Olarn Arphornchayanon
  • Taninnit Leerapun
  • Songsak Khunsree
چکیده

Periosteal chondroma is a slow growing benign cartilaginous tumor of bone. It is rarely reported among Thai people. The authors present a case ofperiosteal chondroma of the proximal humerus. A 14-year-old girl was admitted with a painless mass around her left shoulder On magnetic resonance images, a subcutaneous lesion with hypointensity on TI-weighted images and marked hyperintensity on T2-weighted images, eroded the underlying cortical bone of the proximal humerus. The patient underwent marginal excision. There was no recurrence of the lesion during 3 years of follow-up.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet

دوره 89 11  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2006