1Department of General Pathology, Tabriz University of Medical Science
2Assissstant of Pathology, Iran
3Department of Cardiology, Tabriz University of Azad Medical Science
4Department of Gynecology, Tabriz University of Medical Science
American Journal of Medical Case Reports.
2016,
Vol. 4 No. 6, 215-217
DOI: 10.12691/ajmcr-4-6-8
Copyright © 2016 Science and Education PublishingCite this paper: Heidarali Esmaeili, Haniyeh Amidfar, Mehrdad Yavarikia, Atiyeh Amidfar. Chondroblastoma of Diaphysis of Tibia; Case Report.
American Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2016; 4(6):215-217. doi: 10.12691/ajmcr-4-6-8.
Correspondence to: Haniyeh Amidfar, Assissstant of Pathology, Iran. Email:
hany_med2005@yahoo.comAbstract
Background: Chondroblastoma is a rare benign cartilaginous neoplasm that considered for approximately 1% of all bone tumors and characteristically emerges in the epiphysis of a long bone, especially the hummeros, femurand tibia.Only rare cases have been reported in the diaphyseal region. Case Report: We report a case of diaphyseal one in a 13 years old girl that admitted ith brief pain and deformities in left leg. Radiographic examinations disclosed a multiloculated osteolytic lesion in left tibia. Conclusion: Histologicak findings revealed proliferation of polygonal cells in the cartigenous background with few Giant cells.
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