The Journal of the Korean Bone and Joint Tumor Society  2012;18(2):109-112

doi:10.5292/jkbjts.2012.18.2.109

Huge Turret Exostosis of Metacarpus: A Case Report.

Shin Taek KANG 1 ; Tae Hyung KIM ; Hyun Woo KIM

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Keywords

metacarpus; turret exostosis

Country

Republic of Korea

Language

English

Abstract

A turret exostosis was known a smooth, dome-shaped extracortical collection of subperiosteal bone beneath the extensor apparatus. In most cases, turret exostosis involve middle and distal phalanges compared with involving metacarpal cases have been rarely reported in the literature.