Case report 732. Gout presenting as a large pseudo tumor (tophus) in the proximal end of the tibia.
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Abstract
A case of a large, lytic, tophaceous defect in the upper end of the tibia has been reported in a 44-year-old man as a solitary lesion. The term "gouty tophus" should not be confused with the geode or subchondral bone cyst.
Medical subject headings
- Bone Neoplasms
- Gout
- Tibia
Anatomy
- tibia