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Chondroblastoma Of The Cuboid With An Associated Aneurysmal Bone Cyst: A Case Report, Yasir J Sepah, Masood Umer, Khurram Minhas, Kamran Hafeez
Chondroblastoma Of The Cuboid With An Associated Aneurysmal Bone Cyst: A Case Report, Yasir J Sepah, Masood Umer, Khurram Minhas, Kamran Hafeez
Department of Surgery
Abstract
We report the case of a young adult who presented with a painful foot due to chondroblastoma associated with an aneurismal bonecyst.Chondroblastoma is a rare benign cartilaginous neoplasm that accounts for approximately 1% of all bone tumors and characteristically arises in the epiphysis of a long bone, particularly the humerus, tibia, and femur. Chondroblastoma can affect people of all ages. It is, however, most common in children and young adults between the ages of 10 and 20 years. Association of chondroblastoma with aneurysmal bone cyst is well documented however this association has only once been reported in the cuboid.Imaging …