Giant cell tumour of the proximal ulna
JCPSP-Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan. 2010; 20 (6): 416-418
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ABSTRACT
The report describes a rare case of giant cell tumour of proximal end of ulna occurring in 22 years old lady. Pain and gradual increase in swelling was noticed for last 7 months. X-ray showing complete absorption of proximal ulna. The tumour was excised en-bloc; reconstruction by fibular graft and fusion of elbow in functional position was performed. Postoperatively neurovascular status was normal. Patient is tumour-free and having stable elbow after 5 years of resection and reconstruction
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Index:
IMEMR
Main subject:
Ulna
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Bone Neoplasms
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Giant Cell Tumor of Bone
Type of study:
Case_reports
Limits:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
Language:
En
Journal:
J. Coll. Physicians Surg. Pak.
Year:
2010