Description | Giant Cell Tumor of the Lower End of Femur. |
Author | Department of Pathology |
Copyright | Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine |
Specimen:
Lower end of femur, upper end of tibia and patella.
Gross Pathology:
1. The lower end of the femur is expanded and destroyed by a non-capsulated mass measures 8X6 cm and shows a multilocular cut section exhibiting hemorrhage and clotted blood.
2. The tumor is surrounded by thin shell of cortical bone, which is irregularly eroded.
Diagnosis
Giant cell tumor of the lower end of femur