Periosteal chondroma that presented as a subcutaneous mass in the ring finger

J Plast Surg Hand Surg. 2011 Apr;45(2):117-20. doi: 10.3109/2000656X.2011.561663.

Abstract

We present an unusual case of periosteal chondroma of the middle phalanx in the right ring finger that presented as a subcutaneous mass in a 21-year-old man. It was treated by marginal excision, with no postoperative local recurrence.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Biopsy, Needle
  • Bone Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Bone Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Bone Neoplasms / surgery
  • Chondroma / diagnosis
  • Chondroma / pathology*
  • Chondroma / surgery
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Edema / diagnosis
  • Edema / etiology
  • Fingers / pathology
  • Fingers / surgery
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging / methods
  • Male
  • Pain / diagnosis
  • Pain / etiology
  • Periosteum / pathology*
  • Photomicrography
  • Skin Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Skin Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Young Adult