Yeditepe Journal of Health Sciences

Case Report

Osteoid Osteoma After a Fracture of the Distal Ulna Mimicking Osteomyelitis

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Abstract

ABSTRACT

Osteoid osteoma is benign tumor of unknown cause that is usually located in long bones. We report a case of osteoid osteoma occuring at the site of a previous fracture of the ulna treated by internal fixation. The radiological findings of the patients was similar to osteomyelitis. As far as we know this is the first case in English literature.

Keywords:

Osteoid osteoma, Fracture, Long bones

VOLUME

ISSUE

December 2008

Correspondence

Elif Karadeli

elifkaradeli@gmail.com

Published Date

December 1, 2008

Suggested Citation

Karadeli E, Kayahan Ulu EM, Ozgur AF, Kiyici H. Osteoid Osteoma After a Fracture of the Distal Ulna Mimicking Osteomyelitis. YMJ. 2008;8:125-129.

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