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Periosteal chondrosarcoma in a 9-year-old girl with osteochondromatosis

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A 9-year-old girl with multiple osteochondromatosis presented with a 1 year history of a gradually enlarging surface lesion originating from the midsection of the right humerus, distal to an osteochondroma. Radiographically and histologically this lesion proved to be a periosteal chondrosarcoma adjacent to an osteochondroma.

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  1. Division of Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Schneider Children’s Hospital, New Hyde Park, New York, USA

    Jacob Weinberg, John E. Handelsman, David H. Godfried & Samuel Kenan

  2. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Children’s Hospital Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

    Jacob Weinberg

  3. 10 Dickel Road, Scarsdale, NY 10583, USA

    Jacob Weinberg

  4. Department of Radiology, North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, New York, USA

    Theodore T. Miller

  5. Department of Pathology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, New York, USA

    Leonard B. Kahn

  6. Division of Orthopaedic Oncology, New York University/Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, New York, USA

    Samuel Kenan

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Weinberg, J., Miller, T.T., Handelsman, J.E. et al. Periosteal chondrosarcoma in a 9-year-old girl with osteochondromatosis. Skeletal Radiol 34, 539–542 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00256-005-0898-7

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