Case report 785: Radiation-induced osteochondroma of the ilium.
A case of osteochondroma of the pelvis secondary to radiation therapy after radical nephrectomy for a Wilm's tumor is reported. The occurrence of such a complication has been discussed. Proof was obtained by open biopsy. The indications for surgical resection of such a tumor were considered. The differential diagnosis, though limited, was discussed.
Department of Orthopaedics, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York.
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DP
DeSimone
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IF
Abdelwahab
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Kenan
M J
MJ
Klein
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MM
Lewis
D000328:Adult; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007085:Ilium; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D008297:Male; D009381:Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced; D015831:Osteochondroma / Q000209:etiology*; D011878:Radiotherapy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D009396:Wilms Tumor / Q000532:radiotherapy*