SOLITARY BENIGN BONE TUMOUR IN HAND-ENCHONDROMA A CASE REPORT

Enchondroma of the hand offer an unique and challenging opportunity for plastic surgeons, for it requires complete removal of the tumor and comprehensive functional reconstruction.26 year old male doctor presented to us with a reduced grip strength in right hand, diagnosed as enchondroma of the proximal phalanx of mid finger. He was surgically treated with curettage and free bone graft. With a follow up of five months patient was disease free and had regained full range of movements, which enabled him to perform his professional duty as a doctor