Palm oil thorn induced tumour-like lesion: a review of 4 cases

• Main Authors: Awang, Mohd Shukrimi, Che Ahmad, Aminudin, Zakaria, Zamzuri, Zulkifly, Ahmad Hafiz, Ab Rahman, Jamalludin
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2007
• Subjects: RB Pathology; RC0254 Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology (including Cancer); RD701 Orthopedics
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/41071/1/convert-jpg-to-pdf.net_2015-01-31_08-15-04.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/41071/; http://www.news.sicot.org
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

It is not widely recognized that palm oil thorn injuries can produce progressive and persistent reaction in the bone joint and surrounding tissue. The natural history is unique and most of the investigations are inconclusive. We reviewed four cases of tumor like lesion: two cases were around the elb...