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SUBMITTER: Hassini L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6834943 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Nov-Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Journal of clinical orthopaedics and trauma 20181028 6
Osteoid osteoma is the most common benign bone tumor because it accounts for 10-12% of all these tumors. Localized most often with long bones (75% of cases), especially in the tibia and femur, osteoid osteoma can evoke other etiologies, especially when it is juxta-articular. We report the case of an osteoid osteoma of the sesamoid in a 23-year-old patient with no particular history who presented pain at the root of his hallux evolving for 6 months. The clinical examination was without abnormalit ...[more]