title: [Osteoid osteoma of the limbs: the clinical aspects and diagnostic problems].
abstract: The authors report their experience in the treatment of "osteoid osteoma", drawing attention to the great clinical polymorphism of this affection. They also demonstrate the reliability of a preliminary systematic study with bone scan and CT, which are indispensable to early diagnosis and correct surgical procedure.
authors.affiliation: II Divisione Ortopedica e Traumatologica, Ospedale Ugolino da Neviano, Parma.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Affanni
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ampollini
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: D'Angelo
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Devoti
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D005266:Femoral Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D005269:Femur / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D005385:Fingers / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010017:Osteoma, Osteoid / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D014034:Toes / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
vernacular_title: Osteoma osteoide degli arti: aspetti clinici e problemi diagnostici.