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Revista Cubana de Ortopedia y Traumatología
On-line version ISSN 1561-3100
Abstract
MARTINEZ ROSALES, Osmel; GUTIERREZ CALERO, Yoel; OLIVER MARTIN, Alfredo E. and FERNANDEZ VALLE, Oscar. Chondromyxoid diaphyseal fibroma of the tibia . Rev Cubana Ortop Traumatol [online]. 2006, vol.20, n.2, pp. 0-0. ISSN 1561-3100.
The case of a 21-year-old-patient with past health seen at "José R. López Tabrane" in Matanzas, with pain and volume increase of the antero-internal side of the left tibia, without being associated with other symptomatology, and with no traumatic history, was presented . X-ray, humoral and anatomopathological studies were conducted, and a chondromyxoid diaphyseal fibroma of the tibia was diagnosed. She underwent surgery. Curettage of the lesion was performed and it was filled with cancellous and corticocancellous bone graft.
Keywords : Chondromyxoid fibroma; tibia; treatment.