Cutaneous horn in a burn scar causing a crater in the ulna bone: A rare case report

ABSTRACT Cutaneous horn in a postburn scar is an unusual occurrence. We present a case of cutaneous horn in a 55-year-old male patient on the ulnar aspect of the forearm. The unique feature of this case report is the lesion causing an indentation on the underlying ulna bone making it the only case reported. Histopathology report is a hyperkeratotic horn without any evidence of malignancy.

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Indian Journal of Burns
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2025-07-30
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https://doi.org/10.4103/ijb.ijb_45_23
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Genital Health and Disease
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Cutaneous horn in a burn scar causing a crater in the ulna bone: A rare case report

Rajalingam Ramalingam, Bulli Babu Boyidi, Shivasharana Biradar, Vaddi Suman Babu
Indian Journal of Burns
Genital Health and Disease
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Cutaneous horn in a burn scar causing a crater in the ulna bone: A rare case report

Rajalingam Ramalingam, Bulli Babu Boyidi, Shivasharana Biradar, Vaddi Suman Babu
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ABSTRACT Cutaneous horn in a postburn scar is an unusual occurrence. We present a case of cutaneous horn in a 55-year-old male patient on the ulnar aspect of the forearm. The unique feature of this case report is the lesion causing an indentation on the underlying ulna bone making it the only case reported. Histopathology report is a hyperkeratotic horn without any evidence of malignancy.

Indian Journal of Burns
Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital (IN)
Openalex Percentile: Top 69%
Genital Health and Disease
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