Soft-tissue chondroma of the thumb. A case report

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Published Oct 1, 2010
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Vol. 88 No. 10 (2010): Issue Oct 2010

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Mohamed Ali Sbai
Mohamed Faouzi Hamdi
Issam Aloui
Imed Zalouni
Massoued TABIB

Abstract

Background : Background: Soft-tissue chondroma is a rare and benign cartilaginous tumour often localised in the extremities. The thumb is very rarely affected.
Aim: We report a new case typical for this lesion with review of literature.
Case report: 43 year-old man presented with soft tissue tumour of&nbsp

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Chondroma, soft-tissue, hand

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