Tumoral calcinosis of the foot with unusual presentation in an 11-year-old boy: A case report and review of literature

Tumoral calcinosis is an uncommon disorder characterized by development of calcified masses within the soft tissues near the large joints such as the hip, elbow and shoulder and rarely occurs in the foot. We report the clinical, radiological and magnetic resonance imaging findings in a case of tumor...

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Main Authors: Mohamed S, Jong-Hun J, Weon-Yoo K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2007-01-01
Series:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=2007;volume=53;issue=4;spage=247;epage=249;aulast=Mohamed
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spelling doaj-1a657cbc0b574f7c913ee55c0622533b2020-11-24T23:04:25ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Postgraduate Medicine0022-38590972-28232007-01-01534247249Tumoral calcinosis of the foot with unusual presentation in an 11-year-old boy: A case report and review of literatureMohamed SJong-Hun JWeon-Yoo KTumoral calcinosis is an uncommon disorder characterized by development of calcified masses within the soft tissues near the large joints such as the hip, elbow and shoulder and rarely occurs in the foot. We report the clinical, radiological and magnetic resonance imaging findings in a case of tumoral calcinosis of the foot observed in an 11-year-old boy which caused erosion of underlying bone and describe the surgical treatment and pathology results.http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=2007;volume=53;issue=4;spage=247;epage=249;aulast=MohamedBony erosionfootsurgerytumoral calcinosis
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author Mohamed S
Jong-Hun J
Weon-Yoo K
spellingShingle Mohamed S
Jong-Hun J
Weon-Yoo K
Tumoral calcinosis of the foot with unusual presentation in an 11-year-old boy: A case report and review of literature
Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
Bony erosion
foot
surgery
tumoral calcinosis
author_facet Mohamed S
Jong-Hun J
Weon-Yoo K
author_sort Mohamed S
title Tumoral calcinosis of the foot with unusual presentation in an 11-year-old boy: A case report and review of literature
title_short Tumoral calcinosis of the foot with unusual presentation in an 11-year-old boy: A case report and review of literature
title_full Tumoral calcinosis of the foot with unusual presentation in an 11-year-old boy: A case report and review of literature
title_fullStr Tumoral calcinosis of the foot with unusual presentation in an 11-year-old boy: A case report and review of literature
title_full_unstemmed Tumoral calcinosis of the foot with unusual presentation in an 11-year-old boy: A case report and review of literature
title_sort tumoral calcinosis of the foot with unusual presentation in an 11-year-old boy: a case report and review of literature
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
issn 0022-3859
0972-2823
publishDate 2007-01-01
description Tumoral calcinosis is an uncommon disorder characterized by development of calcified masses within the soft tissues near the large joints such as the hip, elbow and shoulder and rarely occurs in the foot. We report the clinical, radiological and magnetic resonance imaging findings in a case of tumoral calcinosis of the foot observed in an 11-year-old boy which caused erosion of underlying bone and describe the surgical treatment and pathology results.
topic Bony erosion
foot
surgery
tumoral calcinosis
url http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=2007;volume=53;issue=4;spage=247;epage=249;aulast=Mohamed
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