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Giant cell tumour of tendon sheath: A review
Abstract
Introduction: Tumors of hand are uncommon entities. Giant Cell Tumour of Tendon Sheath (GCTTS) is the second most common soft tissue tumour, next only to ganglion cysts.
Method and Result: We report two cases of giant cell tumours of tendon sheath. One arose from the flexor tendon in the palm of a 22 years old female and the second was a recurrence of a digital giant cell tumour. The various aspects of giant cell tumours of tendon sheath are reviewed.
Keywords: Giant cell tumour of tendon sheath, palmar fascia, giant cell, foam cell