Osteochondromas: an updated review of epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical presentation, radiological features and treatment options

K Tepelenis, G Papathanakos, A Kitsouli, T Troupis… - in vivo, 2021 - iv.iiarjournals.org
Osteochondroma, the most common benign bone tumor, is a projection on the external
surface of the bone, which can be sessile or pedunculated. 85% of osteochondromas …

[HTML][HTML] Benign tumors of the chest wall

F Minervini, CM Sergi, M Scarci… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Benign tumors of the chest wall are rare tumors that might arise from all the tissues of the
chest: vessels, nerves, bones, cartilage, and soft tissues. Despite benign features, these …

[HTML][HTML] Chest pain caused by multiple exostoses of the ribs: a case report and a review of literature

D Mazza, M Fabbri, C Calderaro, C Iorio… - World Journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The aim of this paper is to report an exceptional case of multiple internal exostoses of the
ribs in a young patient affected by multiple hereditary exostoses (MHE) coming to our …

[HTML][HTML] Two cases of asymptomatic rib exostosis treated by prophylactic surgical excision

K Maeda, T Watanabe, K Sato, T Takezoe… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2017 - Elsevier
Exostosis is one of the most common benign bone lesions. It could be a solitary lesion or
multiple lesions presented as part of HME. This condition often affects the metaphyseal …

Hemothorax caused by costal exostosis injuring diaphragm: a case report and literature review

R Pan, X Lu, Z Wang, L Duan, D Cao - Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022 - Springer
Background Osteochondromas, also known as exostoses, are the most common benign
tumors of bone and can be classified into isolated and multiple osteochondromas. A great …

Palpable pediatric chest wall masses

AV Ngo, HHR Kim, E Maloney, JP Otjen, RS Iyer… - Pediatric …, 2022 - Springer
Pediatric chest wall lesions are varied in etiology ranging from normal and benign to
aggressive and malignant. When palpable, these lesions can alarm parents and clinicians …

[HTML][HTML] Hemothorax and pneumothorax secondary to costal involvement in hereditary multiple exostoses: a systematic review of reported cases in the literature

K Sheaffer, S Hampton, E Barnard, MN Patel, L Kim… - Cureus, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hereditary multiple exostoses (HME) are an autosomal dominant skeletal disorder
characterized by the development of multiple benign osteochondromas (exostoses) that …

The spectrum of rib neoplasms in adults: a practical approach and multimodal imaging review

AR Goldbach, M Kumaran, A Donuru… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. Adult neoplasms of the ribs are a heterogeneous group consisting of both
benign and aggressive entities. Rib neoplasms have a variety of overlapping imaging …

[HTML][HTML] Symptomatic osteochondroma of the chest wall

G Maree, S Rajab, MAA Alkhalil - Journal Of Pediatric Surgery Case …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hereditary multiple exostosis (HME) is a rare skeletal disease in children characterized by
the formation of benign tumors near bone growth plates. The metaphysis of long bones is …

Thoracoscopic rib resection in children

DM Alshammari, I Talon, J Rod… - … & Advanced Surgical …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Objective: The authors present a multicenter retrospective series of different benign rib
lesions in children operated on using thoracoscopy. Materials and Methods: Between 2005 …