Eosinophilic Granuloma Involving the Femoral Neck

We present a very rare case of eosinophilic granuloma involving the neck of femur in a 17-year-old male. The patient was treated with curettage and autologous iliac crest bone grafting with prophylactic screw fixation, and the diagnosis was confirmed by histopathological examination. Currently, it h...

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Autores principales: Krishnan, Hoari, Yoon, Taek Rim, Park, Kyung Soon, Yeo, Je Hyoung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3677013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23762700
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/809605
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author Krishnan, Hoari
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description We present a very rare case of eosinophilic granuloma involving the neck of femur in a 17-year-old male. The patient was treated with curettage and autologous iliac crest bone grafting with prophylactic screw fixation, and the diagnosis was confirmed by histopathological examination. Currently, it has been 14 years since the first surgery and the patient is well with no recurrence or relapse, and the osteolytic lesion has disappeared.
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spelling pubmed-36770132013-06-12 Eosinophilic Granuloma Involving the Femoral Neck Krishnan, Hoari Yoon, Taek Rim Park, Kyung Soon Yeo, Je Hyoung Case Rep Orthop Case Report We present a very rare case of eosinophilic granuloma involving the neck of femur in a 17-year-old male. The patient was treated with curettage and autologous iliac crest bone grafting with prophylactic screw fixation, and the diagnosis was confirmed by histopathological examination. Currently, it has been 14 years since the first surgery and the patient is well with no recurrence or relapse, and the osteolytic lesion has disappeared. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013 2013-05-23 /pmc/articles/PMC3677013/ /pubmed/23762700 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/809605 Text en Copyright © 2013 Hoari Krishnan et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Eosinophilic Granuloma Involving the Femoral Neck
title Eosinophilic Granuloma Involving the Femoral Neck
title_full Eosinophilic Granuloma Involving the Femoral Neck
title_fullStr Eosinophilic Granuloma Involving the Femoral Neck
title_full_unstemmed Eosinophilic Granuloma Involving the Femoral Neck
title_short Eosinophilic Granuloma Involving the Femoral Neck
title_sort eosinophilic granuloma involving the femoral neck
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3677013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23762700
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/809605
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