Chondrosarcoma Arising in an Enchondroma of the Metacarpal Bone - A Case Report

Chondrosarcoma Arising in an Enchondroma of the Metacarpal Bone - A Case Report

Chondrosarcoma is a rare malignant tumour of proliferating cartilaginous tissue. It may arise as a primary lesion, or occur secondarily at the site of a previous benign lesion such as enchondroma . Primary chondrosarcomas are rare in the hand with a frequency of less than 0.5% to 3.2% of all chond...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Honnappa Sridhar, Mysorekar Vijaya, Wilfred Clement, Chirukuri Srinivas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2014-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
enchondroma
chondrosarcoma
metacarpal
malignant transformation
amputation
Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/4139/49-%208142_E(Ra)_F(P)_PF1(Ra_P)_PF2(PAK)_PFA(AK)_V(E)_PF2(PN).pdf

Similar Items

Similar Items