Calcaneal Chondroblastoma with Secondary Aneurysmal Bone Cyst: A Case Report

Abstract We present a case of destructive chondroblastoma associated with secondary aneurysmal bone cyst involving the left calcaneus. Because of the extensive destruction of the calcaneus, total calcanectomy was the treatment of choice.

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Published inThe Journal of foot and ankle surgery Vol. 49; no. 3; pp. 298.e5 - 298.e8
Main Authors Guedes, Alex, MD, PhD, Barreto, Bruno, MD, Soares Barreto, Lara Grimaldi, MD, Athanazio, Daniel A., MD, PhD, Athanazio, Paulo R.F., MD, MSc
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Elsevier Inc 01.05.2010
Subjects
Adult
biopsy
Biopsy, Needle
Bone Cysts, Aneurysmal - complications
Bone Cysts, Aneurysmal - diagnosis
Bone Cysts, Aneurysmal - pathology
Bone Cysts, Aneurysmal - surgery
Bone Neoplasms - complications
Bone Neoplasms - diagnosis
Bone Neoplasms - pathology
Bone Neoplasms - surgery
bone tumor
calcaneus
Calcaneus - pathology
Calcaneus - surgery
Chondroblastoma - complications
Chondroblastoma - diagnosis
Chondroblastoma - pathology
Chondroblastoma - surgery
Follow-Up Studies
foot
Foot Diseases - diagnosis
Foot Diseases - surgery
Humans
Immunohistochemistry
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
neoplasm
Neoplasm Staging
Orthopedic Procedures - methods
Orthopedics
Positron-Emission Tomography
Risk Assessment
surgery
Treatment Outcome
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calcaneus
bone tumor
biopsy
neoplasm
foot
surgery
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Summary:Abstract We present a case of destructive chondroblastoma associated with secondary aneurysmal bone cyst involving the left calcaneus. Because of the extensive destruction of the calcaneus, total calcanectomy was the treatment of choice.
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ISSN:1067-2516
1542-2224
DOI:10.1053/j.jfas.2010.02.002