Giant cell tumor of the distal phalanx of the biphalangeal fifth toe: a case report and review of the literature.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1053/j.jfas.2011.04.016.
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Abstract
Giant cell tumor of the distal phalanx of a toe is rather unusual. We report an unusual case of giant cell tumor arising at the distal phalanx of the left biphalangeal fifth toe in a 13-year-old boy. This was treated successfully with curettage and packing with bone substitution.
Medical subject headings
- Bone Neoplasms
- Giant Cell Tumor of Bone
- Toe Phalanges