Extra bone chondroma of the shoulder: a case study and literature review

Extra-osseous chondroma is a benign and rare tumor. It usually sits at the extremities, we report an exceptional case of a chondroma of the soft parts of the shoulder in a 28 year old woman who manifested by a painless swelling of the left shoulder. The histology confirmed the diagnosis on the excis...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Pan African medical journal 2019, Vol.32 (75), p.75-75
Hauptverfasser: Nasri, Soumaya, Aichouni, Narjisse, Yahyaoui, Mounir, Agoumi, Omar, Kamaoui, Imane, Skiker, Imane
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Zusammenfassung:Extra-osseous chondroma is a benign and rare tumor. It usually sits at the extremities, we report an exceptional case of a chondroma of the soft parts of the shoulder in a 28 year old woman who manifested by a painless swelling of the left shoulder. The histology confirmed the diagnosis on the excision piece. Clinical and radiological follow-up after a 24-month follow-up did not show a sign of recurrence.
ISSN:1937-8688
1937-8688
DOI:10.11604/pamj.2019.32.75.12804