Periosteal osteoid osteoma of the distal femur

Periosteal osteoid osteoma of the distal femur

Periosteal osteoid osteoma is extremely rare. The diagnosis is not always clear. We report a case of periosteal osteoid osteoma arising from the posterior surface of the right distal femur in a 21-year-old woman. After careful evaluation and excisional biopsy, histological examination confirmed the...

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Main Authors: Mohammed Fahd Amar, Salma Almoubaker, Badr Chbani, Sanae Chahbouni, Amine Marzouki, Afaf Amarti, Fawzi Boutayeb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Medical Publishing 2010-07-01
Series:Orthopedic Reviews
Subjects:
Periosteal
osteoid osteoma
femur
nidus.
Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/or/article/view/1742

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