A Brown Tumor of Tibial Diaphysis Masquerading as Malignancy

A cortical lesion of the tibial diaphysis in a young patient poses a diagnostic challenge to the clinician. Brown tumors, although not very common, may mimic malignancies on radiographs. Brown tumors are destructive lytic lesions of the bone due to increased osteoclastic activity and fibroblastic pr...

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Autores principales: Vaishya, Raju, Agarwal, Amit Kumar, Vijay, Vipul, Vaish, Abhishek
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
Materias:
Orthopedics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5503226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28698829
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1319

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5503226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28698829
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1319

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