Giant cell tumor originating from the anterior arc of the rib.

We report a case of giant cell tumor originating from the anterior arc of the rib. The tumor and the surrounding chest wall were completely resected, and the chest wall defect was covered with Marlex mesh. Giant cell tumor of the bone usually originates from the epiphysis of long bones. Even when th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Shin, Jae Seung, Lee, In Sung, Kim, Aeree, Kim, Baek Hyun
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2002
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3054958/