Double Osteoid Osteoma: A Case Report
10.4055/jkoa.1973.8.4.401
- Author:
Chong Su EUM
;
Kwon Ick HA
- Publication Type:Case Report
- MeSH:
Aspirin;
Female;
Humans;
Osteoma, Osteoid;
Tibia;
X-Ray Film
- From:The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
1973;8(4):401-403
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
This paper records the observation of one remarkable instance of osteoid osteoma, in a single tibia presenteng a double nidus separately. X ray film checked on three years ago revealed of no abnormal findings when this patient was 17 years old. This case is 20 years oId female who complained of severe pain in her right tibia especially at night which was relieved by aspirin. Recently Lichtenstein reported two cases of osteoid osteoma with multicentrc nidus in a single bone in one sclierotic area, but in this case the nidus was about three inches apart in its own sclerotic area.
