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Med J Islamic World Acad Sci. 2015; 23(3): 115-116
Osteoid Osteoma with Double Nidus Mahmut N. Aytekin1, Mehmet A.E. Aksekili1, Hakan Atalar2, Okan Ateþ1, Kasým Kýlýçarslan1, Mahmut Uðurlu1 1Department of Orthopedics And Traumatology, Yýldýrým Beyazýt University Ankara Atatürk Training And Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey. 2Department of Orthopedics And Traumatology, Medical Faculty, Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey. Osteoid osteoma is a benign bone tumor composed of a central zone called nidus, which is an atypical bone completely enclosed within a well-vascularized stroma and a peripheral sclerotic reaction zone (1). Its etiology and pathogenesis are unknown (1). This study reports the case of a 22-year-old male patient with dull pain below his right knee with osteoid osteoma, who was operated and his pains passed away. Keywords: Osteoid osteoma, double nidus Mahmut N. Aytekin, Mehmet A.E. Aksekili, Hakan Atalar, Okan Ateþ, Kasým Kýlýçarslan, Mahmut Uðurlu. Osteoid Osteoma with Double Nidus. Med J Islamic World Acad Sci. 2015; 23(3): 115-116 Corresponding Author: Mahmut N. Aytekin, Türkiye	TOOLS Full Text PDF Print Download citation RIS EndNote BibTex Medlars Procite Reference Manager Share with email Share Send email to author Similar articles PubMed Google Scholar