Tumoral calcinosis of the foot with unusual presentation in an 11-year-old boy: A case report and review of literature

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 247-249

  Mohamed, S ^a   Jong Hun, J ^a   Weon Yoo, K ^a  

^a Daejeon St Mary's Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bony erosion; Foot; Surgery; Tumoral calcinosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BONE EROSION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CURETTAGE; EXCISION; FOOT; FOOT PAIN; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR CALCINOSIS;

EID: 37849020986     PISSN: 00223859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0022-3859.37513     Document Type: Article

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