title: Osteoid osteoma of the foot.
abstract: Dr. Wu discusses a benign osteoblastic neoplasm that accounts for less than 3% of all excised tumors. He reviews the symptoms of a 17-year-old, with pathology localized to the third toe. Clinical, radiographic, and histologic characteristics are described.
authors.affiliation: Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan.
authors.forename: K K
authors.initials: KK
authors.lastname: Wu
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D005260:Female; D005534:Foot Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D010017:Osteoma, Osteoid / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D011859:Radiography