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2022 Sep 20


Int J Surg Case Rep


99

A 15 year-old-girl with persistent leg pain diagnosed as a giant cell tumor of the tibial diaphysis: A case report and review of the literature.

Abstract

Giant cell tumor (GCT) is a benign bone tumor typically seen in epiphysis or metaphysis of mature long bones. Multiple large multinucleated giant cells dispersed among mononuclear spindle cells and monocytes constitute characteristic histological background of GCT of bone (GCTB).