Fine needle aspiration cytology of chondroblastoma of the fibula

Chondroblastoma is a rare benign cartilaginous tumor typically seen in long bones, especially femur, tibia and proximal humerus. Extracortical soft tissue invasion or metastasis is rarely seen. We report here a unique case of chondroblastoma of the fibula with extracortical soft tissue invasion. Dif...

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Autores principales: Malukani, Kamal, Nandedkar, Shirish S., Yeshwante, Prashant, Rihal, Preeti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4349022/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25745297
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9371.151144
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author Malukani, Kamal
Nandedkar, Shirish S.
Yeshwante, Prashant
Rihal, Preeti
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description Chondroblastoma is a rare benign cartilaginous tumor typically seen in long bones, especially femur, tibia and proximal humerus. Extracortical soft tissue invasion or metastasis is rarely seen. We report here a unique case of chondroblastoma of the fibula with extracortical soft tissue invasion. Differential diagnosis on cytology is discussed.
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spelling pubmed-43490222015-03-05 Fine needle aspiration cytology of chondroblastoma of the fibula Malukani, Kamal Nandedkar, Shirish S. Yeshwante, Prashant Rihal, Preeti J Cytol Case Report Chondroblastoma is a rare benign cartilaginous tumor typically seen in long bones, especially femur, tibia and proximal humerus. Extracortical soft tissue invasion or metastasis is rarely seen. We report here a unique case of chondroblastoma of the fibula with extracortical soft tissue invasion. Differential diagnosis on cytology is discussed. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4349022/ /pubmed/25745297 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9371.151144 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Cytology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Malukani, Kamal
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Fine needle aspiration cytology of chondroblastoma of the fibula
title Fine needle aspiration cytology of chondroblastoma of the fibula
title_full Fine needle aspiration cytology of chondroblastoma of the fibula
title_fullStr Fine needle aspiration cytology of chondroblastoma of the fibula
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title_short Fine needle aspiration cytology of chondroblastoma of the fibula
title_sort fine needle aspiration cytology of chondroblastoma of the fibula
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4349022/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9371.151144
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