An Unusual Localization of Intraosseous Schwannoma: The Hamate Bone

Intraosseous schwannoma of the hamate bone presented in this case is a very rare benign tumor, and its diagnosis combined with clinical, imaging and needle biopsy is important to guide further therapy. The diagnosis of schwannoma of the hamate was proved histologically following its surgical treatme...

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Autores principales: Gurkan, Volkan, Sonmez, Cavide, Aralasmak, Ayse, Yildiz, Fatih, Erdogan, Ozgur
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5337820/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28286638
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/cp.2017.920
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Sumario:Intraosseous schwannoma of the hamate bone presented in this case is a very rare benign tumor, and its diagnosis combined with clinical, imaging and needle biopsy is important to guide further therapy. The diagnosis of schwannoma of the hamate was proved histologically following its surgical treatment by curettage.

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