Open AccessManagement of Giant Cell Tumour Radius in a Three Year old Child with an Improvised Technique
Author(s) -
Ajay Puri,
Vishal Sharma,
Ashish Gulia,
Seema Sharma,
Amita Verma
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2014/11216.5334
Subject(s) - giant cell , radius , soft tissue , incidence (geometry) , anatomy , medicine , surgery , pathology , physics , optics , computer science , computer security
Giant cell tumours of immature skeleton have a very low incidence and epi-metaphyseal location. We are presenting giant cell tumour distal radius in a skeletally immature patient; an uncontained defect with a large soft tissue component which was managed by wide excision and reconstruction with an improvised technique.