Large para-articular osteochondroma of the knee joint: a case report.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.3944/AOTT.2012.2542.
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Abstract
A unique case of large intra-articular osteochondroma of the knee of a 15-year duration is presented along with a review of the literature. The tumor may have remained asymptomatic for such a long period because of its slow growth and stretch elongation of the quadriceps mechanism.
Medical subject headings
- Adipose Tissue
- Knee Joint
- Neoplasms, Adipose Tissue
- Orthopedic Procedures
- Osteochondroma
Anatomy
- knee