Pelvic Osteochondroma as a Differential Diagnosis for Abdominal Mass: A Case Report

Arvin Najafi; Dorsa Hadavi; Pooyan Jalalpour

doi:10.18502/jost.v7i4.8865

Arvin Najafi Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Shahid Madani Hospital, School of Medicine, Alborz University of Medical Sciences, Karaj, Iran
Dorsa Hadavi Resident, Department of Radiology, Shahid Madani Hospital, School of Medicine, Alborz University of Medical Sciences, Karaj, Iran
Pooyan Jalalpour Orthopedic Surgeon, Orthopedic Surgery Ward, Taleghani Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

DOI: https://doi.org/10.18502/jost.v7i4.8865

Keywords: Osteochondroma; Pelvic Neoplasm; Diagnosis

Abstract

Background: Osteochondroma is the most common benign tumor of the bone.

Case Report: In this case, we present a young patient complaining of sensation of a mass in her abdomen since a few weeks ago and abdominal pain, which caused her visit to the clinic. Imaging studies revealed a well-defined lobulated lesion, and pathological examination was correlated with osteochondroma of the iliac bone

Conclusion: This site for osteochondroma is very rare, and this case was the solitary type.