Abstract:There are numerous conditions that arise from the surface of bones including both neoplastic and non-neoplastic entities. Schwannoma had been reported to be one of those conditions originating from the bone surface with variable proposed theories on it’s origin. We present a unique case of subperiosteal schwannoma arising from the humerus in a 40 years old female with history of painful swelling for two years. Radiograph showed cortically based lytic lesion located in the lateral distal humeral metaphysis with… Show more
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