Z Orthop Unfall
DOI: 10.1055/a-2324-6535
Case Report

Tumoral Calcinosis at a Finger Metacarpophalangeal Joint

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Claudia Waltenspül
1   Handchirurgie, Spital Langenthal SRO AG, Langenthal, Schweiz (Ringgold ID: RIN30632)
,
Christian Karl Spies
1   Handchirurgie, Spital Langenthal SRO AG, Langenthal, Schweiz (Ringgold ID: RIN30632)
,
Jan Janzen
2   Histopathologie und VascPath, Gümligen, Schweiz
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Abstract

A 51-year-old patient presented with a painful swelling palmar to the metacarpophalangeal joint of the ring finger. A round tumor was detected using X-rays and MRI. After excision, tumoral calcinosis could be verified histologically.



Publication History

Received: 21 July 2023

Accepted after revision: 01 May 2024

Article published online:
08 July 2024

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