Citation
M. Porsch et al., Osteoid osteoma of the rib, Z ORTHOP GR, 137(3), 1999, pp. 244-246
Citations number
20
Categorie Soggetti
Ortopedics, Rehabilitation & Sport Medicine
Journal title
ZEITSCHRIFT FUR ORTHOPADIE UND IHRE GRENZGEBIETE
ISSN journal
00443220
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Volume
137
Issue
3
Year of publication
1999
Pages
244 - 246
Database
ISI
SICI code
0044-3220(199905/06)137:3<244:OOOTR>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
We report about a rare case of osteoid osteoma of the 9(th) rib in a 32 yea
r old woman. A search of medical literature yielded only 16 reports about c
ostal osteoid osteoma, This tumor should be considered in cases of painful
rib without anamnestic trauma.