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- Title
Recurrence of Chondromyxoid Fibroma of Great Toe.
- Authors
Mallya, Sharan; Sujir, Premjit
- Abstract
Chondromyxoid fibroma (CMF) is a benign cartilaginous tumour which involves mainly the long bones and proximal tibia being common. CMF of foot and phalanx is very rare. Various treatment options are available for this tumour and recurrences have been reported following surgery. 24 year old male was treated with curettage and bone grafting for chondromyxoid fibroma of great toe 8 years back. 6 years later, he presented with local recurrence of tumour with extensive soft tissue involvement. He was treated with amputation of great toe. After two years follow up, patient was symptom free.
- Subjects
AMPUTATION; BONE grafting; BONE tumors; EDEMA; ENCHONDROMA; MAGNETIC resonance imaging; PAIN; TOES; X-rays; CURETTAGE
- Publication
Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2018, Vol 17, Issue 3, p1
- ISSN
0972-5997
- Publication type
Article