International Journal of Orthopaedics Sciences

A rare case of giant cell tumour in proximal femur: A case report

2019, Volume 5 Issue 4

A rare case of giant cell tumour in proximal femur: A case report

Author(s): Dr. Prashant Madan Mohan, Dr. Arun Kumar KV, Dr. Prem Regis PA, Dr. Rahul Gusain and Prof. M Narayana Reddy
Abstract: Giant cell tumors are most common benign tumors of bone. The most common sites are distal femur, proximal tibia, distal end of radius. The proximal femur is one of rare site of Giant cell tumor. Here we present a case of giant cell tumor of proximal femur in 50 year old male. We confirmed it by biopsy and patient underwent extended curettage with bone grafting of proximal femur along with proximal femur nailing. We are presenting it as a case report.
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International Journal of Orthopaedics Sciences
How to cite this article:
Dr. Prashant Madan Mohan, Dr. Arun Kumar KV, Dr. Prem Regis PA, Dr. Rahul Gusain, Prof. M Narayana Reddy. A rare case of giant cell tumour in proximal femur: A case report. Int J Orthop Sci 2019;5(4):264-266. DOI: 10.22271/ortho.2019.v5.i4e.1680
 
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