title: Giant cell tumor of rib--rare location on the anterior aspect.
abstract: Giant cell tumor rarely occurs in ribs, where it presents posteriorly. We present a report of a giant cell tumor of bone occurring anteriorly in the rib with a review of the literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Gupta
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Mittal
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001706:Biopsy; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D018212:Giant Cell Tumor of Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013902:Radiography, Thoracic; D012272:Ribs / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed