title: Osteoid osteoma of the elbow. A study of twelve cases.
abstract: The authors report 12 cases of osteoid osteoma of the elbow. They emphasize the peculiarity of the clinical, radiographic and histological pictures and discuss the criteria for differential diagnosis with other tumours, pseudotumours and inflammatory lesions of bone. The results obtained are discussed in the light of data emerging from a review of the literature on the subject.
authors.affiliation: Clinica Ortopedica dell'Università e Centro Tumori dell'Apparato Locomotore, Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Bologna.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Ruggieri
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Biagini
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ferraro
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Picci
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Capanna
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004551:Elbow Joint; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010008:Osteochondritis Dissecans / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D010017:Osteoma, Osteoid / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography; D013585:Synovitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging