SYNOSTOTIC OSTEOCHONDRAMA OF 4th AND 5th METACARPAL
K M MARYA, Z S KUNDU, S S SANGWAN
Department of Orthopaedics, Paraplegia & Rehabilitation Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak, Haryana,
India
Keywords: Osteochondroma, hand, metacarpal, synostosis, reconstruction.
Abstract
The authors report a very rare case of a child who had an osteochondroma of left hand producing synostosis between 4th and 5th metacarpal and having a single cartilaginous cap. The tumour was excised and gap reconstruction was done by utilizing fibular strut grafts.