Author/Authors :
Shayesteh Azar، Masoud نويسنده , , Kariminasab، Mohammad Hossein نويسنده , , Daneshpoor، Mohamd Mehdi نويسنده 1Department of Orthopedic, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, IR Iran Daneshpoor, Mohamd Mehdi , Shayesteh Azar، Shadi نويسنده 2Medical Student, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, IR Iran Shayesteh Azar, Shadi
Abstract :
Osteoid osteoma is a benign bone tumor that is composed of osteoid and atypical woven bone. This tumor included 11 - 12% of all benign skeletal lesions. Overall occurrence of phalangeal osteoid osteoma is rare but in hand is extremely rare. In previous reports involvement of the phalangeal bone of the finger describe only in few cases. In this study, we report a case of a 25 years old man with a 2 months history of pain, enlargement, swelling in proximal phalanx of right fourth finger.