Osteochondroma of scapula
Diagnosis certain
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- updated 18 Aug 2022:
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Imaging findings are consistent with osteochondroma of the left scapula.
Osteochondromas (exostosis)
account for 35-46% of the benign tumours of the bone and are usually seen along the metaphysis of the long bones1. They, accounting for 4.6% of all bone tumoursand are usually seen along the anterior aspect of the scapula 1,2. Pseudo-winging of the scapula, bursa formation, snapping syndrome and restricted movements of the shoulder are the different possible complications associated with the osteochondromas seen along the anterior aspect of the scapula 1,2.
-<li><p>Osteochondromas (exostosis) account for 35-46% of the benign tumours of the bone and are usually seen along the metaphysis of the long bones <sup>1</sup>. They are the commonest tumours of the scapula, accounting for 4.6% of all bone tumours and are usually seen along the anterior aspect of the scapula <sup>1,2</sup>. Pseudo-winging of the scapula, bursa formation, snapping syndrome and restricted movements of the shoulder are the different possible complications associated with the osteochondromas seen along the anterior aspect of the scapula <sup>1,2</sup>.</p></li>- +<li><p>Osteochondromas (exostosis) are the commonest tumours of the scapula and are usually seen along the anterior aspect of the scapula <sup>1,2</sup>. Pseudo-winging of the scapula, bursa formation, snapping syndrome and restricted movements of the shoulder are the different possible complications associated with the osteochondromas seen along the anterior aspect of the scapula <sup>1,2</sup>.</p></li>
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