An unusual localization of intraosseous schwannoma: the hamate bone

An unusual localization of intraosseous schwannoma: the hamate bone

Intraosseous schwannoma of the hamate bone presented in this case is a very rare benign tumor, and its diagnosis combined with clinical, imaging and needle biopsy is important to guide further therapy. The diagnosis of schwannoma of the hamate was proved histologically following its surgical treatme...

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Main Authors: Volkan Gurkan, Cavide Sonmez, Ayse Aralasmak, Fatih Yildiz, Ozgur Erdogan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-02-01
Series:Clinics and Practice
Subjects:
Hamate
schwannoma
bony shwannoma
intraosseous.
Online Access:https://www.clinicsandpractice.org/index.php/cp/article/view/920
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Summary:Intraosseous schwannoma of the hamate bone presented in this case is a very rare benign tumor, and its diagnosis combined with clinical, imaging and needle biopsy is important to guide further therapy. The diagnosis of schwannoma of the hamate was proved histologically following its surgical treatment by curettage.
ISSN:2039-7275
2039-7283

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