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Solitary osteochondroma affecting the rib and adjacent vertebral body: a case with atypical radiology features
Costal osteochondroma is an uncommon primary benign tumor. Thorough radiological and pathological examinations should be performed to avoid misdiagnosis. Herein, we describe a case of a surgically resected costal osteochondroma in 23-year-old man. The aim of this report is the value of cartilage cap...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8203576/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34158888 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2021.05.023 |
| Sumario: | Costal osteochondroma is an uncommon primary benign tumor. Thorough radiological and pathological examinations should be performed to avoid misdiagnosis. Herein, we describe a case of a surgically resected costal osteochondroma in 23-year-old man. The aim of this report is the value of cartilage cap on imaging, leading to a correct preoperative impression. We also present a brief review of existing literature on costal osteochondroma. |
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