Abstract:Introduction. Giant-cell tumor of bone (GCTB) is a benign tumor with an unpredictable evolution, representing 4-5% of all primary bone tumors and 15% of benign bone tumors usually affecting 20-45 years old adults. The predilect location is the distal femur, proximal tibia, and distal radius. Case presentation. We report the case of a 31-year-old male, regardless of medical history, admitted in the emergency department (ED) for significant pain and functional impairment of the right knee, after suffering a trau… Show more
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