A Rare Case of an Osteoid Osteoma of the Rib Treated under Computed Tomography Guidance: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

A Rare Case of an Osteoid Osteoma of the Rib Treated under Computed Tomography Guidance: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Osteoid osteoma (OO) usually occurs in the extremities of young adults. The tumor can arise in any part of the skeletal tissue; however, it is rarely found in the rib, with limited reports to date. In this report, we present a rare case of OO arising in the rib, which was successfully treated under...

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Main Authors: Sakiko Mizuno, Ukei Anazawa, Hiraku Hotta, Naofumi Asano, Michiro Susa, Jun Miyauchi, Tateru Shiraishi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2015-11-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:
Osteoid osteoma
Rib
Computed tomography guidance
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/441835

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