INTRAARTICULAR OSTEOID OSTEOMA OF THE DISTAL HUMERUS

Authors
HEYBELI N BABACAN M
Citation
N. Heybeli et M. Babacan, INTRAARTICULAR OSTEOID OSTEOMA OF THE DISTAL HUMERUS, Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery, 6(3), 1997, pp. 311-313
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Sport Sciences",Orthopedics,Surgery
Journal title
Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
10582746
Volume
6
Issue
3
Year of publication
1997
Pages
311 - 313
Database
ISI
SICI code
1058-2746(1997)6:3<311:IOOOTD>2.0.ZU;2-D
Abstract
Osteoid osteoma is a small, benign, and painful tumor most commonly af fecting the extraarticular portions of the long bones, especially the femur or tibia. Osteoid osteoma of the elbow is uncommon. In this arti cle a 19-year-old man with an osteoid osteoma of the distal humerus is presented to illustrate the diagnostic problems and unusual radiograp hic features of an intraarticular osteoid osteoma.