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Osteochondroma of the distal tibia in an 8‐year‐old child: Do we need to excise a benign tumor?

Osteochondromas are benign tumors that can be responsible for angular deformities, limb‐length discrepancy, and impending fractures of the neighboring bones. The risk of future fractures and joint malalignment is an indication for surgical intervention.

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Autores principales: Galanis, Nikiforos, Delniotis, Ioannis, Noussios, George, Katsourakis, Anastasios, Kitridis, Dimitrios, Leidinger, Benedikt, Givissis, Panagiotis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7752597/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33363997
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3321
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author Galanis, Nikiforos
Delniotis, Ioannis
Noussios, George
Katsourakis, Anastasios
Kitridis, Dimitrios
Leidinger, Benedikt
Givissis, Panagiotis
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Delniotis, Ioannis
Noussios, George
Katsourakis, Anastasios
Kitridis, Dimitrios
Leidinger, Benedikt
Givissis, Panagiotis
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spelling pubmed-77525972020-12-23 Osteochondroma of the distal tibia in an 8‐year‐old child: Do we need to excise a benign tumor? Galanis, Nikiforos Delniotis, Ioannis Noussios, George Katsourakis, Anastasios Kitridis, Dimitrios Leidinger, Benedikt Givissis, Panagiotis Clin Case Rep Clinical Images Osteochondromas are benign tumors that can be responsible for angular deformities, limb‐length discrepancy, and impending fractures of the neighboring bones. The risk of future fractures and joint malalignment is an indication for surgical intervention. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020-09-09 /pmc/articles/PMC7752597/ /pubmed/33363997 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3321 Text en © 2020 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Clinical Images
Galanis, Nikiforos
Delniotis, Ioannis
Noussios, George
Katsourakis, Anastasios
Kitridis, Dimitrios
Leidinger, Benedikt
Givissis, Panagiotis
Osteochondroma of the distal tibia in an 8‐year‐old child: Do we need to excise a benign tumor?
title Osteochondroma of the distal tibia in an 8‐year‐old child: Do we need to excise a benign tumor?
title_full Osteochondroma of the distal tibia in an 8‐year‐old child: Do we need to excise a benign tumor?
title_fullStr Osteochondroma of the distal tibia in an 8‐year‐old child: Do we need to excise a benign tumor?
title_full_unstemmed Osteochondroma of the distal tibia in an 8‐year‐old child: Do we need to excise a benign tumor?
title_short Osteochondroma of the distal tibia in an 8‐year‐old child: Do we need to excise a benign tumor?
title_sort osteochondroma of the distal tibia in an 8‐year‐old child: do we need to excise a benign tumor?
topic Clinical Images
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7752597/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33363997
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3321
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