Authors: | Vora, R. A.; Mintz, D. N.; Athanasian, E. A. |
Article Title: | Intraosseous schwannoma of the metacarpal |
Abstract: | Intraosseous schwannoma (neurilemmoma) is an extremely rare, benign neoplasm, constituting less than 0.2% of primary bone tumors. It infrequently involves the bones of the hand. We present a case of intraosseous neurilemmoma of the metacarpal. |
Keywords: | adult; human tissue; bone neoplasms; middle aged; bone tumor; excision; histopathology; case report; nuclear magnetic resonance imaging; magnetic resonance imaging; pain; differential diagnosis; tumor biopsy; ibuprofen; mri; neurilemoma; x-ray; bone allograft; giant cell tumor; enchondroma; neurilemmoma; aneurysmal bone cyst; metacarpal bone; humans; human; male; priority journal; article; metacarpal; intraosseous neurilemmoma (schwannoma); primary bone neoplasm; hand radiography; metacarpus |
Journal Title: | Skeletal Radiology |
Volume: | 29 |
Issue: | 4 |
ISSN: | 0364-2348 |
Publisher: | Springer |
Date Published: | 2000-04-01 |
Start Page: | 224 |
End Page: | 226 |
Language: | English |
DOI: | 10.1007/s002560050597 |
PUBMED: | 10855471 |
PROVIDER: | scopus |
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Notes: | Export Date: 18 November 2015 -- Source: Scopus |