Exostosis Bursata – Multimodality Imaging Approach

Osteochondromas or exostosis are common benign bone tumours, commonly arising from the metaphyseal region of long bones (femur, humerus, tibia). Osteochondroma of the scapula are rare and cause mechanical irritation leading to bursal formation. We hereby report a case of 30-year-old man who presen...

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Main Authors: Asik Ali Mohamed Ali, Praveen Sharma, Rujuta Rege, Cr Seena, Saveetha Rajesh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/8431/15688_CE[Ra1]_F(P)_PF1(ROAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf
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Summary:Osteochondromas or exostosis are common benign bone tumours, commonly arising from the metaphyseal region of long bones (femur, humerus, tibia). Osteochondroma of the scapula are rare and cause mechanical irritation leading to bursal formation. We hereby report a case of 30-year-old man who presented with painful chest wall swelling and its multimodality approach to establish the diagnosis.
ISSN:2249-782X
0973-709X