Multiple Enchondromatosis (Ollier’s Disease)



Fig. 17.1
Radiograph shows multiple enchondromas involving whole digits and metacarpal bones leading to extreme deformity



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Fig. 17.2
Gross specimen, as illustrated in Fig. 17.1, shows numerous grayish-blue cartilage masses within the marrow cavity of the phalangeal bones


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Fig. 17.3
Low-power microscopic view shows lobulated cartilage masses and rich cellularity


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Fig. 17.4
At the periphery of the cartilage lobule, there are enlarged nuclei and binucleation of the chondrocytes, associated with myxoid matrix degeneration


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Fig. 17.5
Specimen photography showing several medullar enchondromas in a same bone


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Fig. 17.6
AP and lateral radiographs of a case of Ollier’s disease showing characteristic finger-like longitudinal chondromatous proliferations


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Fig. 17.7
Macroscopic demonstration of fingerlike chondromatous proliferations in Ollier’s disease


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Fig. 17.8
Enchondromatosis (Ollier’s disease). Radiographs of femur (a) and tibia (b) showing multiple deformities caused by large enchondroma lesions in metaphyseal location. Lesions present characteristic elongated ridges and disseminated calcified spots

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Jan 2, 2017 | Posted by in ORTHOPEDIC | Comments Off on Multiple Enchondromatosis (Ollier’s Disease)

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