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Osteoid osteoma of the hook of the hamate presenting as ulnar-sided wrist pain: A case report

Osteoid osteomas are benign, typically intracortical lesions most often affecting the diaphyses of long bones. We describe a case involving a 26-year-old male laborer who presented with the insidious onset of ulnar-sided wrist pain. He was diagnosed with and successfully treated with surgical excisi...

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Autores principales: Kesler, William W., Haddad, Stefanos A., Hiller, Andrea R., Weyant, Grace W., Taylor, Kenneth F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7577887/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33101564
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2020.10.018
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Sumario:Osteoid osteomas are benign, typically intracortical lesions most often affecting the diaphyses of long bones. We describe a case involving a 26-year-old male laborer who presented with the insidious onset of ulnar-sided wrist pain. He was diagnosed with and successfully treated with surgical excision for an osteoid osteoma involving the hook of the hamate.