Giant-cell reparative granuloma occurring outside the jaw is unusual, being seen predominantly in the tubular bones of the hands and feet. It produces a lucent, expansile lesion in the metacarpals, metatarsals, or phalanges. The authors describe the radiographic and pathological features of 5 cases and review the literature.
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