Chondroma in a sesamoid bone of the thumb: case report.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.jhsa.2008.05.009.
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Abstract
Sesamoid tumors of the hand are uncommon. We report a 50-year-old man presenting with a right thumb sesamoid chondroma. Surgical excision was successfully performed. At 12-month follow-up, the thumb function is normal, and there is no evidence of other lesions or recurrence.
Medical subject headings
- Bone Neoplasms
- Chondroma
- Orthopedic Procedures
- Sesamoid Bones
- Thumb