Benign Bone Tumours
1. Giant cell tumour
Often present with a painful swollen area, lytic on X-ray
- calcaneus > talus
- rare in skeletally immature
- curettage and grafting
- local recurrence ~50 %
- may need to bone graft defects
2. Osteochondromas
Can occur in foot and ankle
- single or multiple
- simple excision at base
- malignant transformation very rare in foot
Subungal exostosis