Fibrous dysplasia of a metacarpal: a case report

J Hand Surg Am. 1984 Jul;9(4):587-9. doi: 10.1016/s0363-5023(84)80117-3.

Abstract

Monostotic fibrous dysplasia limited to the hand has not been described previously. We report a case of fibrous dysplasia of a thumb metacarpal in a black man.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Fibrous Dysplasia of Bone / pathology*
  • Fibrous Dysplasia, Monostotic / pathology*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Metacarpus / pathology*
  • Thumb / pathology*