Aneurysmal Bone Cyst-cloaked Codman’s Tumor in the Patella: Case Report of an Easily Misdiagnosed Entity
Abstract
Introduction: Chondroblastomas (CB) are rare benign cartilaginous tumors (1%) arising from secondary ossification centers in epiphysis of long bones, commonly the proximal humerus. They commonly occur in the 2nd decade of life and have a male predilection. The occurrence of these tumors in the patella is extremely rare (
Fields of Study & Subjects
Bone Tumor Diagnosis and Treatments
Musculoskeletal synovial abnormalities and treatments
Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
- Volume
- 16
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 174–178
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026
- Language
- EN