Periosteal chondrosarcoma

Periosteal chondrosarcoma

Definition

A chondrosarcoma arising from the surface of bone. It is characterized by a lobulated growth pattern, high mitotic activity, myxoid stroma formation, and necrotic changes. It occurs in adults. Clinical presentation includes pain, and sometimes swelling.

Also known as chondrosarcoma (disease) of periosteum, juxtacortical chondrosarcoma, juxtacortical chondrosarcoma (morphologic abnormality), periosteal chondrosarcoma, periosteum chondrosarcoma (disease) — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Bone element Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Bone element Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Connective tissue Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Musculoskeletal system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0