Presentation
Painless and palpable masses around the right knee joint.
Patient Data
Age: 25 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Hereditary multiple exostoses
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Multiple exostoses around the distal femur, proximal tibia, and fibula on the right side
No acute fracture
No joint effusion.
Case Discussion
Hereditary multiple exostoses (also known as diaphysial aclasis or osteochondromatosis) is an autosomal dominant condition, characterized by the development of multiple osteochondromas.