The incidence and distribution of primary fibula tumors and tumor-like lesions: A 35-year experience

Arikan Y., Misir A., Ozer D., Kizkapan T. B., Yildiz K. I., Saygili M. S., ...More

JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY, vol.26, no.3, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 26 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.1177/2309499018798180
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Erzincan Binali Yildirim University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: Primary bone tumors of the fibula are rare. There are only a few studies reporting the incidence, histologic, and anatomic distribution of primary fibula tumors. This study aimed to comprehensively report the incidence, presenting symptoms, and histologic tumor types with the anatomic and histologic distribution of primary bone tumors of the fibula.