Title of article :
Gorham-Stout’s disease in the metatarsus: a case report
Author/Authors :
GEM, Mehmet Dicle University - Faculty of Medicine - Departments of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Turkey , ÖZKUL, Emin Dicle University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Turkey , ARSLAN, Hüseyin Dicle University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Turkey
Abstract :
Gorham-Stout disease (GSD) is a rare disease occurring in the bone tissue and is characterized byspontaneous, progressive resorption. The etiology and treatment of the disease remains unclear. This article presents a 53-year-old male patient diagnosed with GSD in the 3rd and 4th metatarsal of his right foot.
Keywords :
Gorham , Stout , metatarsal , phantom bone
Journal title :
Acta Orthopaedica Et Traumatologica Turcica
Journal title :
Acta Orthopaedica Et Traumatologica Turcica
