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Osteochondroma

Case contributed by Henry Knipe
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Arm pain.

Patient Data

Age: 12 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

Expansile eccentric bone lesion of the proximal humeral diaphysis, which is continuous with the medullary cavity. No periosteal reaction. 

Case Discussion

This was confirmed as an osteochondroma after surgical resection. 

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