Exostosis Bursata – Multimodality Imaging Approach
Published: September 1, 2016 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2016/15688.8431
Asik Ali Mohamed Ali, Praveen Sharma, Rujuta Rege, Cr Seena, Saveetha Rajesh
1. Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Saveetha Medical College Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India; Clinical Fellow, Cardiothroacic
Imaging, Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, Canada.
2. Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Saveetha Medical College Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
3. Resident, Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Saveetha Medical College Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
4. Professor, Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Saveetha Medical College Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
5. Professor, Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Saveetha Medical College Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Correspondence
Dr. Asik Ali Mohamed Ali,
16 New 33 Gandhi Road, Gill Nagar Extn., Choolaimedu, Chennai - 600094, Tamil Nadu, India.
E-mail: asik1144@gmail.com
Osteochondromas or exostosis are common benign bone tumours, commonly arising from the metaphyseal region of long bones (femur, humerus, tibia). Osteochondroma of the scapula are rare and cause mechanical irritation leading to bursal formation. We hereby report a case of 30-year-old man who presented with painful chest wall swelling and its multimodality approach to establish the diagnosis.
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