Chondroma of Soft Tissue: A Case Report
10.4055/jkoa.1986.21.4.665
- Author:
Ki Jong CHO
;
Soo Yil KANG
;
Jong Dae HWANG
;
Hyung Bae MUN
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Chondroma;
soft tissue
- MeSH:
Chondroma;
Gelatin;
Hand
- From:The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
1986;21(4):665-667
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
A case of chondroma of soft tissue of right hand in 23-year old man was reported. The presenting symptom was a slow growing mass, causing mild tenderness. Radiologic examination revealed a well demarked and lobulated calcified mass, was located extraskeletally. Specimen exised from soft tisssue of the hypothenar area of the hand was 5×4×3.5cm sized mass, had gelatinous and gray-whitish appearance. On microscopical examination, the tumor was classified as a chondroma of soft tissue.