Author/Authors :
Çil, Yakup Eskişehir Asker Hastanesi - Plastik Cerrahi, Turkey
Title Of Article :
GIANT CELL TUMOR OF THE TENDON SHEATH IN THE PALMAR REGION AND SECOND FINGER OF THE VOLAR SURFACE: A CASE REPORT
Abstract :
Giant cell tumor of the tendon sheath is the second most common tumor of the hand. Giant cell tumor is placed locally and characterized by slow growth and benign nature. Giant cell tumor of the finger is usually localized and not diffuse in the palmar area. We present here a 20-year-old man with a rare case of tendon sheath’s giant cell tumor in the second finger volar surface of the right hand with palmar area invasion.
NaturalLanguageKeyword :
Tendon sheath , Giant cell tumor , Finger
JournalTitle :
Marmara Medical Journal
