Multiple Subungual Osteochondromas: A Case Report.
10.4055/jkoa.2004.39.5.579
- Author:
Goo Hyun BAEK
1
;
Jin Sam KIM
;
Moon Sang CHUNG
Author Information
1. Department of the Orthopedic Surgery, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. ghbaek@snu.ac.kr
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Subungal;
Osteochondroma
- MeSH:
Congenital Abnormalities;
Fingers;
Osteochondroma*
- From:The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
2004;39(5):579-581
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
The osteochondroma is a common benign bone tumor, which is only rarely observed in a subungal location, especially in the fingers. We present a case of multiple subungal osteochondromas, which occurred in the distal phalanges causing nail deformities and pain.
