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) |
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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