title: Chondromyxoid fibroma involving the entire metacarpal: a case report.
abstract: The occurrence of chondromyxoid fibroma in the hand is rare. We report a case of chondromyxoid fibroma involving the whole fourth metacarpal that was treated by curettage and cancellous bone allograft.
authors.affiliation: Hand Surgery Service, Orthopedics and Traumatology Department, Acibadem Kadiköy Hospital and Patomed Pathology and Cytology Laboratory, Istanbul, Turkey. drufukn@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Ufuk
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Nalbantoglu
authors.forename: Seref
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Aktas
authors.forename: Kamil R
authors.initials: KR
authors.lastname: Peker
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D016025:Bone Transplantation; D003475:Curettage; D005350:Fibroma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D050279:Metacarpal Bones; D009372:Neoplasms, Connective Tissue / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D019637:Orthopedic Procedures / Q000379:methods