Low Grade Chondrosarcoma Presenting as Progressive Valgus Limb Deformity in a Growing Period.
10.5292/jkbjts.2014.20.1.41
- Author:
Hyun Guy KANG
;
Weon Seo PARK
;
Seog Yun PARK
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
valgus limb deformity;
low grade chondrosarcoma;
growing period
- MeSH:
Chondrosarcoma*;
Congenital Abnormalities*;
Extremities*;
Growth Plate
- From:The Journal of the Korean Bone and Joint Tumor Society
2014;20(1):41-45
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
A femoral bone tumor causing a valgus deformity by affecting the growth plate was found. Long intramedullary diaphyseal tumor was separated by septum at the metapysis. Low grade chondrosarcoma was confirmed diagnosed by pathologists. Progressive limb deformity can be a sign of bone tumor in growing period.
