Osteoma Cutis of Tip of Thumb – One Case Report –

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Journal of the Korean Society for Surgery of the Hand 2002;7(1):89-91.
Published online January 1, 2002.

Duke Whan Chung, Jae Hoon Lee, Kyung Jun Park, Yong Koo Park

무지 말단부에 발생한 피부 골종 - 1례 보고 -

정덕환, 이재훈, 박경준, 박용구

Abstract

Osteoma cutis is a rare occurrence of bone within the skin. The scalp, neck, tarso, and extremity are the most common sites, but it has been reported in fingers and thumb. We experieced one case of osteoma cutis in a 65 years old female, who had a 0.8¡¿0.6 cm sized hard mass on the tip of thumb with associated nail deformity. We excised the mass and report with associated references.

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