Associated giant cell tumor and tophaceous deposits in a finger pulp: a case report.

Schuind, Frédéric A; Stallenberg, Bernard; Remmelink, Myriam; Pasteels, Jean-Lambert · J Hand Surg Am · 2003

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

A case of concomitant giant cell tumor of soft tissue and tophaceous deposits within the finger pulp is presented. The local hemorrhage and increased turnover with giant cell tumor may explain the deposits of aggregated crystals of monosodium urate in this patient with hyperuricemia.

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