Abstract

Benign Chondroblastoma generally occur in the epiphysis of long bones and rarely arise in carpal bones. We report a young male with chondroblastoma of scaphoid treated with curettage, bone grafting and K-wire fixation. At the last follow-up, 4 years after surgery, the patient was asymptomatic without recurrence.

Details

Title
Chondroblastoma of the scaphoid: A case report
Author
Vijayan, Sandeep; Bhat, Anil; Hameed, Shamsi; Kumar, Bhaskarananda
Publication year
2015
Publication date
Jul-Sep 2015
Publisher
Medknow Publications & Media Pvt. Ltd.
ISSN
09731482
e-ISSN
19984138
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
1724552967
Copyright
Copyright Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd Jul-Sep 2015