Open AccessLarge para-articular osteochondroma of the knee joint: a case report
Author(s) -
Roop Singh
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.586
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 2589-1294
pISSN - 1017-995X
DOI - 10.3944/aott.2012.2542
Subject(s) - medicine , osteochondroma , asymptomatic , knee joint , surgery
A unique case of large intra-articular osteochondroma of the knee of a 15-year duration is presented along with a review of the literature. The tumor may have remained asymptomatic for such a long period because of its slow growth and stretch elongation of the quadriceps mechanism.
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