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Indian Journal of Neurosurgery 2014; 03(03): 169-170
DOI: 10.4103/2277-9167.146836
DOI: 10.4103/2277-9167.146836
Case Report
Giant intracranial osteochondroma: A case report with review of literature
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Publication Date:
18 January 2017 (online)
Abstract
Osteochondromas are rare tumors of skull and commonest site of intracranial involvement is skull base. Complete excision is usually curative. We report a case of giant osteochondroma of the fronto-sylvian, which we believe is the largest reported intracranial osteochondroma until date.
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