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If we exclude fibrous structures such as non-ossifying fibroma and cortico-metaphyseal detect, the exostosis is the commonest of benign tumours: 40% of the total according to Dahlin and 10% of all tumours of bone.
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Mazabraud, A. (1998). Osteogenic exostosis (osteochondroma), multiple exostoses, subungual exostosis, metachondromatosis. In: Pathology of bone tumours. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-95839-7_6
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