Subungual Extraskeletal Chondroma with Nail Deformity

Ahn,  Kee Baek; Rhyou,  In Hyeok; Kim,  Kyung Chul; Kim,  Sun Zoo

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Journal of the Korean Society for Surgery of the Hand 2017;22(2):127-131.
Published online June 30, 2017.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.12790/jkssh.2017.22.2.127

Subungual Extraskeletal Chondroma with Nail Deformity

Kee Baek Ahn, In Hyeok Rhyou, Kyung Chul Kim, Sun Zoo Kim

¹Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Upper Extremity and Microsurgery Center, Pohang Semyeong Christianity Hospital, Pohang, Korea. osdrrih@gmail.com
²Department of Pathology, Pohang Semyeong Christianity Hospital, Pohang, Korea.

Received: 19 December 2016 • Revised: 2 February 2017 • Accepted: 12 February 2017

Abstract

Extraskeletal chondromas are benign soft tissue tumor of hyaline cartilage. These tumors are rare and the pathogenesis is unclear. They are usually involves the hand or feet. We report the case of extraskeletal chondroma arising from subungual region of the finger with nail deformity and review of the literature.

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