TY  - JOUR
T1  - Primary xanthofibroma in the calcaneus: a case report
AU  - Kapukaya, Ahmet
AU  - Arslan, Huseyin
AU  - Ozkul, Emin
AU  - Mizrak, Bulent
PY  - 2011
DA  - July
JF  - Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica
PB  - Turkish Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
WT  - DergiPark
SN  - 1017-995X
SP  - 203
EP  - 207
VL  - 45
IS  - 3
LA  - en
AB  - Xanthoma or xanthofibroma is a lesion, characterized by foamy histiocytes (xanthoma cell) and is mostly seen in soft tissue. Xanthoma may also occur in in the skeletal system of patients with an abnormal lipid metabolism. We present a 22-year-old man with primary xanthofibroma in the calcaneus, who was treated by curettage and grafting of the lesion.
KW  - Calcaneus
KW  - xanthofibroma
KW  - xanthoma
UR  - https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/aott/issue//191985
L1  - https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/169997
L1  - https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/169998
ER  -