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    The document summarizes several types of benign bone tumors, including their typical incidence peak, common locations, characteristics, and treatments. Some of the bone tumors discussed include osteoid osteoma, osteoblastoma, giant-cell tumor, osteoma, and enchondroma. Features like age of incidence, bone locations, pain symptoms, x-ray appearances, and necessary treatments are provided for each type.

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    The document summarizes several types of benign bone tumors, including their typical incidence peak, common locations, characteristics, and treatments. Some of the bone tumors discussed include osteoid osteoma, osteoblastoma, giant-cell tumor, osteoma, and enchondroma. Features like age of incidence, bone locations, pain symptoms, x-ray appearances, and necessary treatments are provided for each type.

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    Predominantly osseous tumors


    Benign bone tumors

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    Summary
    Type Description Peak Location Characteristics
    Incidence
    Overview of benign bone tumors
    Predominantly osseous tumors Osteoid Predominantly cortical 10–30 years Diaphysis of long Severe nocturnal pain
    Tumors with cartilaginous components osteoma small tumor (∼1 cm) bones (proximal Pain responds to aspirin and NSAIDs.
    Cysts and hemangiomas tibia)
    Conventional x-ray: perifocal sclerosis around a lucent
    Vertebrae nidus
    Giant-cell tumor of bone
    Surgery is necessary if pain becomes unresponsive to
    (osteoclastoma) medication.

    Osteochondroma (cartilaginous Osteoblastoma Tumor resembles osteoid 10–20 years Spine Severe chronic pain (not nocturnal) that is unresponsive
    exostosis) osteoma, but is larger in (predominantly to NSAIDs
    size (> 2 cm) posterior column) X-ray: located in cortical bone; central lucent nidus with
    Enchondroma mild or absent perifocal sclerosis

    Synovial chondromatosis Giant-cell tumor Tumor arising from giant 20–40 years Epiphysis of the Local pain and swelling
    (osteoclastoma) cells of the bone marrow long bones (usually Pathological fractures
    Osteoid osteoma and osteoblastoma around the knee)
    X-ray: multicystic osteolytic lesions
    Osteoid osteoma
    Histopathology: multinucleated giant cells
    Osteoblastoma
    Risk of malignant degeneration increases with age.
    Osteoma
    Osteoma Benign round bone tumor Any age OMen skull (nasal Usually asymptomatic
    Nonossifying fibroma sinuses)
    An osteoma of a nasal sinus may result in obstruction of
    Long bones the ostium, with subsequent congestion presenting with
    Aneurysmal bone cysts pressure headaches.

    Intraosseous hemangioma Torus palatinus Benign bony overgrowth of Young Roof of the mouth Usually asymptomatic and requires no treatment
    the hard palate adults (midline hard If it interferes with speech or eating, surgery is an option.
    Langerhans cell histiocytosis palate)

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