Solitary osteochondroma affecting the rib and adjacent vertebral body: a case with atypical radiology features

Solitary osteochondroma affecting the rib and adjacent vertebral body: a case with atypical radiology features

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Salt Costal osteochondroma is an uncommon primary benign tumor.Thorough radiological and pathological examinations should be performed to avoid misdiagnosis.Herein, we describe a case of a surgically resected costal osteochondroma in 23-year-old man.The aim of this report is the value of cartilage cap on imaging, leading to a correct preoperative impression.We also present a brief review of existing literature on Hunting Boots costal osteochondroma.