Fine needle aspiration cytology of chondroblastoma of the fibula

Chondroblastoma is a rare benign cartilaginous tumor typically seen in long bones, especially femur, tibia and proximal humerus. Extracortical soft tissue invasion or metastasis is rarely seen. We report here a unique case of chondroblastoma of the fibula with extracortical soft tissue invasion. Dif...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of cytology 2014-10, Vol.31 (4), p.233-235
Hauptverfasser: Malukani, Kamal, Nandedkar, Shirish S, Yeshwante, Prashant, Rihal, Preeti
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Zusammenfassung:Chondroblastoma is a rare benign cartilaginous tumor typically seen in long bones, especially femur, tibia and proximal humerus. Extracortical soft tissue invasion or metastasis is rarely seen. We report here a unique case of chondroblastoma of the fibula with extracortical soft tissue invasion. Differential diagnosis on cytology is discussed.
ISSN:0970-9371
0974-5165
DOI:10.4103/0970-9371.151144