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KMID : 0613320110170020087
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Journal of the Korean Bone and Joint Tumor Soceity
2011 Volume.17 No. 2 p.87 ~ p.90
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Pathologic Fracture Due to an Osteoblastoma of the Humerus Shaft: A Case Report
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Yum Jae-Kwang
Kim Min-Kyu
Park Jae-Gu
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Abstract
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Osteoblastoma is rare, benign, bone-forming tumor that often occur in the spine. There are few reports of osteoblastomas resulting in pathologic fractures involving long bones. Authos report a unique case of a pathologic fracture due to an osteoblastoma of the humerus shaft. The tumor was treated successfully by curettage, intramedullary nailing and bone allograft.
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KEYWORD
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humerus shaft, pathologic fracture, osteoblastoma
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