A rare case report of rib hemangioma mimicking a malignant bone tumor or metastatic tumor

Akira Haro; Akira Nagashima

doi:10.1016/j.ijscr.2015.09.036

A rare case report of rib hemangioma mimicking a malignant bone tumor or metastatic tumor

Akira Haro, Akira Nagashima

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Abstract

Hemangioma of the rib is a rare benign vascular tumor. This benign disease induces osteolytic changes, and must be distinguished from a malignant bone tumor or metastatic tumor. Definitive diagnosis is achieved by excision biopsy or histological examination after surgical resection in many cases. We here in present a rare case of hemangioma of the rib.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	141-145
Number of pages	5
Journal	International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Volume	16
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2015.09.036
Publication status	Published - 2015

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Surgery

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Haro, A., & Nagashima, A. (2015). A rare case report of rib hemangioma mimicking a malignant bone tumor or metastatic tumor. International Journal of Surgery Case Reports, 16, 141-145. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2015.09.036

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