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Solitary osteochondroma of the proximal femur causing sciatic nerve compression

Osteochondromas (OC) are the most common benign tumors of the bones. They are most frequently found near the knee joint and are typically asymptomatic. The presence of OC near the hip joint is rare. In addition, OC is an extremely uncommon cause of sciatica. We present a rare case of OC of the proxi...

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Autores principales: Aldashash, Fahad, Elraie, Muhamed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6150545/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28377548
http://dx.doi.org/10.5144/0256-4947.2017.166