OSTEOLYTIC TUMOUR OF PROXIMAL RADIUS A DIAGNOSTIC DILEMMA
Journal: University Journal of Surgery and Surgical Specialities (Vol.4, No. 1)Publication Date: 2018-01-04
Authors : MAHESH KULKARNI;
Page : 138-140
Keywords : Hemangioma; radial head; cavernous hemangioma; pathological fracture; intraosseous hemangioma; skeletal hemangioma; radial head excision;
Abstract
Benign hemangiomas are uncommon tumours constituting less than 1percent of all the bone tumours. They involve frequently vertebral bodies and skull, which usually asymptomatic. Involvement of tubular long bones is rare but when they involve, they will be symptomatic and occur in metadiaphyseal region. Only few case reports are available for the Involvement of juxtraarticular epiphysial region. We are presenting a case report of cavernous hemangioma of proximal radius involving radial head with pathological fracure
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