Author/Authors :
Akhtar, Naseer M. KEMU - Mayo Hospital, Pakistan , Kahlon, Iftikhar Ahmad General Hospital, Pakistan , Rafiq, Akkad KEMU - Mayo Hospital - Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Pakistan , Akbar, M. KEMU - Mayo Hospital - Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Pakistan
Abstract :
A case of extraskeletal Osteochondroma in a 53 years old man located in medial portion of right patellar ligament is reported. He presented with a hard swelling with occasional pain in the antromedial part of the knee. It was slightly movable, 5 cm in diameter and interfering with movements of the knee. X-Rays showed radio-opaque bony swelling in that region of knee with some degenerative changes. Excision biopsy and histopathology revealed Osteochondroma
