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Hereditary multiple exostoses (diaphyseal aclasis)

Case contributed by Mohammed Alghamdi
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Multiple hard swellings over bony areas.

Patient Data

Age: 25 years
Gender: Female

Multiple exostoses involving both humeri and the 7th rib, femur, tibia and fibula bilaterally, as well as the pelvis. 

Case Discussion

This case illustrates typical appearances of multiple osteochondromas. 

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