2011
DOI: 10.3109/2000656x.2011.561663
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Periosteal chondroma that presented as a subcutaneous mass in the ring finger

Abstract: We present an unusual case of periosteal chondroma of the middle phalanx in the right ring finger that presented as a subcutaneous mass in a 21-year-old man. It was treated by marginal excision, with no postoperative local recurrence.

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“…In fact, periosteal chondromas involving finger phalanges were confused with primary subcutaneous or skin tumors at initial presentation [3, 4]. Clinicians should therefore be aware of the possibility of periosteal chondroma when evaluating subcutaneous lesions in the fingers.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…In fact, periosteal chondromas involving finger phalanges were confused with primary subcutaneous or skin tumors at initial presentation [3, 4]. Clinicians should therefore be aware of the possibility of periosteal chondroma when evaluating subcutaneous lesions in the fingers.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It is usually small, measuring less than 3 cm in diameter, and can erode the underlying cortex without penetrating into the medullar cavity. Patients with periosteal chondromas of the fingers are usually asymptomatic and they complain only focal swelling or palpable masses [3, 4]. The pathogenesis of periosteal chondroma is poorly understood, but isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 ( IDH1 ) mutations have been identified in 71% of cases [5].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Chondrome können auch als periostale oder juxtakortikale Chondrome meta-oder diaphysär am Humerus auftreten, selten treten sie als Weichteiltumor an den Fingern auf (Yildirim 2011). Sie stammen wahrscheinlich aus bindegewebigem Stroma und treten dominant an Händen und Füßen, bei 80 % an den Fingern auf.…”
Section: Chondrome Und Synoviale Chondromatoseunclassified