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Gajanan Pisulkar1 , Kiran Saoji1 , Ulhas Dudhekar1, Sridhar Reddy2 , Shivshankar Jadhav2 , Mohit Dadlani2 , Pratik Phansopkar3
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Total Elbow Arthroplasty in a Rare Case of Giant Cell Tumour of Humerus: A Case Report Gajanan Pisulkar1 , Kiran Saoji1 , Ulhas Dudhekar1, Sridhar Reddy2 , Shivshankar Jadhav2 , Mohit Dad
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Vol. 15 No. 1 (2021): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Publisher : Institute of Medico-legal Publications Pvt Ltd

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37506/ijfmt.v15i1.13378

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Giant cell tumour forms 4 percent - 5 percent of all bone tumours & 20 percent of all benign bonetumours. It is responsible for 20 percent of bone tumours in China. It is usually single , aggressive locally& accounts for 5 percent of metastasis & 1 percent - 3 percent with malignant changes. Most commonlyit is found in people aged 30 to 40 years and in the long bones mainly the meta-epiphyseal region. It is most commonly affects the distal femur , distal radius , proximal tibia and proximal humerus.But the occurrence in the distal humerus is rare. A 50 year old male patient who came with complaintsof pain and swelling over right elbow since 3 years. Patient gave history of trauma to right elbow ashe met with a road traffic accident. After few days patient noticed swelling which was insidious inonset and gradually kept increasing in size. Patient also had pain in right elbow which was insidiousin onset and increased in severity daily. Pain was managed with total elbow arthroplasty and elbowrange of motion improved after the surgery. Patient was managed with total elbow arthroplastyand wide resection of tumour which has good functional outcomes , less complications and lowerrecurrences rates. Patient was followed up at 18 – month and free range of motion of 10º to 110ºwithout pain along with no proof of reoccurrence was noted .
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