Fibrous Dysplasia with Massive Cartilaginous Differentiation (Fibrocartilaginous Dysplasia) in the Proximal Femur: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Fibrous Dysplasia with Massive Cartilaginous Differentiation (Fibrocartilaginous Dysplasia) in the Proximal Femur: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Fibrous dysplasia (FD) is a monostotic or polyostotic benign bone lesion with spindle-cell proliferation in woven bone and stroma. Rarely, cartilaginous differentiation can be seen in the lesions of FD. FD with massive cartilaginous differentiation is called fibrocartilaginous dysplasia (FCD) and is...

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Main Authors: Hideo Morioka, Yasuhiro Kamata, Kazumasa Nishimoto, Michiro Susa, Kazutaka Kikuta, Keisuke Horiuchi, Aya Sasaki, Kaori Kameyama, Masaya Nakamura, Morio Matsumoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2016-02-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:
Fibrous dysplasia
Cartilaginous differentiation
Fibrocartilaginous dysplasia
Proximal femur
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