Enchondroma in Flat Bone: a Rare Case Report

Authors

  • Sharmin Ferdous Medical Officer, Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences, Sher-e Bangla Medical College Campus, Barisal
  • Jahan Nafisa Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences, Sher-e Bangla Medical College Campus, Barisal
  • Nushrat Jahan Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences, Sher-e Bangla Medical College Campus, Barisal
  • Md Nadiruzzaman - Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences, Sher-e Bangla Medical College Campus, Barisal

Keywords:

Enchondroma, chondrosarcoma

Abstract

Enchondroma represents a common bone tumor of the hand. The flat bone is a rare location. We report a case of flat bone (rib) enchondroma presenting as swelling in her right lower chest. The diagnosis is suggested by radiological study and then confirmed by histological study after biopsy. The clinical and radiological aspects of this rare condition are discussed.

Bangladesh J. Nuclear Med. 19(2): 155-156, July 2016

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2018-03-19

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Enchondroma in Flat Bone: a Rare Case Report. (2018). Bangladesh Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 19(2), 155-156. https://doi.org/10.3329/bjnm.v19i2.36016

Issue

Vol. 19 No. 2 (2016)

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Case Reports

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How to Cite

Enchondroma in Flat Bone: a Rare Case Report. (2018). Bangladesh Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 19(2), 155-156. https://doi.org/10.3329/bjnm.v19i2.36016