Chondroblastoma of the talus

Chondroblastomas are rare cartilaginous tumors that are found in the foot or ankle. They are usually located in portions of the humerus, tibia, or femur, and comprise approximately 1 to 3% of all osseous tumors. This is a unique case report of a chondroblastoma involving the talus of a young individ...

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Published inThe Journal of foot and ankle surgery Vol. 35; no. 1; pp. 72 - 77
Main Authors Yu, Gerard V., Sellers, Craig S.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Baltimore, MD Elsevier Inc 1996
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Subjects
Adolescent
Arthrodesis
Biological and medical sciences
Bone Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging
Bone Neoplasms - surgery
Bone Transplantation
Chondroblastoma - diagnostic imaging
Chondroblastoma - surgery
Diagnosis, Differential
Diseases of the osteoarticular system
Follow-Up Studies
foot tumors
Humans
Male
Medical sciences
Subtalar Joint - diagnostic imaging
Subtalar Joint - surgery
Talus - diagnostic imaging
Talus - surgery
talus tumors
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Tumors of striated muscle and skeleton
talus tumors
foot tumors
Human
Cytologic investigation
Diseases of the osteoarticular system
Radiologic investigation
Calcaneum
Epidemiology
Chondroblastoma
Result
Case study
Treatment
Surgery
Benign neoplasm
Diagnosis
Bone
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Summary:Chondroblastomas are rare cartilaginous tumors that are found in the foot or ankle. They are usually located in portions of the humerus, tibia, or femur, and comprise approximately 1 to 3% of all osseous tumors. This is a unique case report of a chondroblastoma involving the talus of a young individual.
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ISSN:1067-2516
1542-2224
DOI:10.1016/S1067-2516(96)80016-0