Solitary osteochondroma of the trapezium: case report

Hiromi Koshi; Tetsuya Shinozaki; Takafumi Hosokawa; Takashi Yanagawa; Kenji Takagishi

doi:10.1016/j.jhsa.2010.12.005

Solitary osteochondroma of the trapezium: case report

J Hand Surg Am. 2011 Mar;36(3):428-31. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2010.12.005.

Authors

Hiromi Koshi¹, Tetsuya Shinozaki, Takafumi Hosokawa, Takashi Yanagawa, Kenji Takagishi

Affiliation

¹ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, Gunma, Japan.

PMID: 21306834
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2010.12.005

Abstract

Osteochondroma of the carpal is rare. We found only 1 case of osteochondroma of the trapezium in the literature. We present a case of a 52-year-old woman with an osteochondroma of the left trapezium and trapeziometacarpal arthritis.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Bone Neoplasms / complications
Bone Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Bone Neoplasms / surgery*
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Osteochondroma / complications
Osteochondroma / diagnosis*
Osteochondroma / surgery*
Trapezium Bone*