title: Benign cartilage tumors.
abstract: Benign cartilaginous tumors are some of the most common lesions affecting the skeleton of children. These include exostoses, enchondromas, periosteal chondromas, chondromyxoid fibroma, and chondroblastoma. The clinicopathologic features of these conditions and their treatment is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Florida, Gainesville 32610-0246, USA.
authors.forename: M T
authors.initials: MT
authors.lastname: Scarborough
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Moreau
mesh_terms: D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002357:Cartilage Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002804:Chondroblastoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002812:Chondroma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D004687:Enchondromatosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005097:Exostoses, Multiple Hereditary / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D015831:Osteochondroma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography