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Malignant Transformation of a Solitary Osteochondroma of Proximal Humerus: A Rare Case Report

2023-12-01

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Osteochondromas are one of the most common benign neoplasms. Malignant transformation of a solitary osteochondroma to secondary chondrosarcoma is very rare, ranging from 1% to 2%. A new onset of pain, rapid growth of lesion after the closure of the growth plate, and cartilage cap thickness of more than 2 cm in adults and more than 3 cm in children are features suggestive of malignant transformation. Excision of th...

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DOI: 10.1177/25898892241253375

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