Most common tumor of hand is ?
Correct Answer: Enchondroma
Description: .ENCHONDROMA - This is a benign tumour consisting of a lobulated ma s s of cailage encapsulated by fibrous t issue. The intercellular mat r ix may undergo mucoid degeneration. Frequently the fibrous septae dividing Enchondroma * Age group : 15-30 years * Bones: Small bones of the hand (phalanges, metacarpals etc., usually multiple. * Site : Diaphysis * Others features: Long duration, benign swellings. Swelling is the main complaint. ref:ESSENTIAL OHOPAEDICS,MAHESWARI,ed 3 ,pg no 331
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