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Malignant transformation of an enchondroma of the hand: a case report.

Abstract
Secondary chondrosarcomas according to malignant transformations of the solitary enchondromas were extremely rare in the hand. The aim of this study is to present a case of a 43-year-old male having rare malignant transformation of the solitary enchondroma treated with total excision and replacement with iliac bone graft.
AuthorsH Ozcanli, E Alimoglu, A T Aydin
JournalHand surgery : an international journal devoted to hand and upper limb surgery and related research : journal of the Asia-Pacific Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand (Hand Surg) Vol. 16 Issue 2 Pg. 201-3 ( 2011) ISSN: 1793-6535 [Electronic] Singapore
PMID21548161 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
Topics
  • Adult
  • Bone Neoplasms (diagnosis, surgery)
  • Cell Transformation, Neoplastic
  • Chondroma (diagnosis, surgery)
  • Chondrosarcoma (diagnosis, surgery)
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Hand
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Neoplasms, Connective Tissue (diagnosis, surgery)
  • Neoplasms, Second Primary (diagnosis, surgery)
  • Positron-Emission Tomography
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

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