Osteoblastoma of the Os Capitatum
An osteoblastoma is a primary benign bone tumor, which is rarely seen in hand bones. Osteoblastoma is generally seen in spine, pelvis, and long bones. However, there are a few case reports of osteoblastoma in wrist and hand bones. To our knowledge, up to now, only one male patient with osteoblastoma...
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| author | Çağrı Kaptan Halil Atmaca |
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| description | An osteoblastoma is a primary benign bone tumor, which is rarely seen in hand bones. Osteoblastoma is generally seen in spine, pelvis, and long bones. However, there are a few case reports of osteoblastoma in wrist and hand bones. To our knowledge, up to now, only one male patient with osteoblastoma in capitate bone was reported. We report the first female case of osteoblastoma of capitate bone and discuss diagnosis and treatment. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-215b11c25c464bdfb7ba36e20cdf9deb2025-02-03T01:10:35ZengWileyCase Reports in Orthopedics2090-67492090-67572014-01-01201410.1155/2014/241716241716Osteoblastoma of the Os CapitatumÇağrı Kaptan0Halil Atmaca1Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, School of Medicine, Akdeniz University, 07058 Antalya, TurkeyDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, School of Medicine, Akdeniz University, 07058 Antalya, TurkeyAn osteoblastoma is a primary benign bone tumor, which is rarely seen in hand bones. Osteoblastoma is generally seen in spine, pelvis, and long bones. However, there are a few case reports of osteoblastoma in wrist and hand bones. To our knowledge, up to now, only one male patient with osteoblastoma in capitate bone was reported. We report the first female case of osteoblastoma of capitate bone and discuss diagnosis and treatment.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/241716 |
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| title | Osteoblastoma of the Os Capitatum |
| title_full | Osteoblastoma of the Os Capitatum |
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