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01-09-2017 | CORR Insights
CORR Insights®: Do Orthopaedic Oncologists Agree on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cartilage Tumors of the Appendicular Skeleton?
Author:
Timothy A. Damron, MD
Published in:
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research®
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Issue 9/2017
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Excerpt
Hyaline cartilage tumors are so common that some orthopaedic oncologists view them as the “low back pain” of orthopaedic oncology. Though observed frequently, distinguishing between benign enchondroma and a low-grade chondrosarcoma is a challenge for orthopaedic oncologists. Which ones need treatment? Which ones can be observed? …