Abstract
Monostotic fibrous dysplasia in the finger is rare. We are aware of only 4 cases, none of which involved the distal phalanx. We present a case of a 16-year-old boy with a fibrous dysplasia of the left long finger distal phalanx. Treatment consisted of curettage and bone grafting.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 1294-1296 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | Journal of Hand Surgery |
| Volume | 35 |
| Issue number | 8 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 2010 |
Keywords
- Bone tumor
- distal phalanx
- fibrous dysplasia
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
- Surgery
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Borys, D., Canter, R. J., & James, M. (2010). Monostotic fibrous dysplasia of the distal phalanx: Case report. Journal of Hand Surgery, 35(8), 1294-1296. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2010.04.020