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Intraosseous schwannoma of the metacarpal

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Intraosseous schwannoma (neurilemmoma) is an extremely rare, benign neoplasm, constituting less than 0.2% of primary bone tumors. It infrequently involves the bones of the hand. We present a case of intraosseous neurilemmoma of the metacarpal.

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  1. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA, , , , , , US

    Robin A. Vora & E. A. Athanasian

  2. Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York, USA, , , , , , US

    Douglas N. Mintz

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  1. Robin A. Vora
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Received: 26 July 1999 Revision requested: 16 August 1999 Revision received: 16 September 1999 Accepted: 4 October 1999

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Vora, R., Mintz, D. & Athanasian, E. Intraosseous schwannoma of the metacarpal. Skeletal Radiol 29, 224–226 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002560050597

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