[A case of enchondroma protuberance with destroying the rib bone].
A 42-year-old female was referred to our hospital because of a tumor shadow in the right lung fields. Tomography revealed a tumor which had destroyed the right 4th rib. Under the diagnosis of malignant tumor, she was treated by radical en bloc excision. The pathological diagnosis was enchondroma.
Isogami
K
K
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Ohtanishinouchi Hospital.
Suda
H
H
Ohta
T
T
Matsuura
H
H
Sakuma
H
H
D000328:Adult; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D002812:Chondroma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012272:Ribs / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery