J Korean Orthop Assoc.
2004 Sep;39(5):579-581.
Multiple Subungual Osteochondromas: A Case Report
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of the Orthopedic Surgery, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. ghbaek@snu.ac.kr
- 2Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
- The osteochondroma is a common benign bone tumor, which is only rarely observed in a subungal location, especially in the fingers. We present a case of multiple subungal osteochondromas, which occurred in the distal phalanges causing nail deformities and pain.
