Lytic lesion in the little finger: a case report

Enchondroma is the most common benign tumor, affecting the phalanges and metacarpals. They are generally asymptomatic and discovered incidentally. This case report details the clinical presentation, X-ray imaging, and management of a solitary enchondroma affecting the middle phalanx of the little finger of the right hand. The diagnosis was confirmed with histopathological analysis of the retrieved specimen. The postoperative course showed smooth recovery with no complications. There was no recurrence at one year.

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International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
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2025-02-28
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https://doi.org/10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20250698
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Cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders research
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Lytic lesion in the little finger: a case report

Saleh Alhotan
International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders research
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Lytic lesion in the little finger: a case report

Saleh Alhotan
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Abstract

Enchondroma is the most common benign tumor, affecting the phalanges and metacarpals. They are generally asymptomatic and discovered incidentally. This case report details the clinical presentation, X-ray imaging, and management of a solitary enchondroma affecting the middle phalanx of the little finger of the right hand. The diagnosis was confirmed with histopathological analysis of the retrieved specimen. The postoperative course showed smooth recovery with no complications. There was no recurrence at one year.

International Journal of Research in Medical SciencesVol. 13(3)
Qassim University (SA)
Openalex Percentile: Top 92%
Cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders research
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