Case Report

Osteoblastic Osteosarcoma Arising beneath an Osteochondroma in an 11-Year-Old Male with Multiple Hereditary Exostoses

Table 1

The table shows 13 cases with MHE and malignant transformation.

CasesAge (yrs), sexClinical summaryImaging findingsMalignancyReference

111, MFamily h/o MHE, 9 mos mild pain and worsening limp with 2 mos palpable enlarging pelvic enchondromas10 × 12 × 12 cms
Sessile osteochondroma Left posterior pelvic ilium
Low-grade chondrosarcomaSchmale GA et al. Sarcoma 2010, Article ID 41705, 7 pages, 2010
213, MFamily h/o MHE, 6 mos h/o of painless enlarging osteochondroma of left distal femur10 × 10 × 7 cms lesion with sclerotic margin at distal femoral diaphysis, displaying obvious growthLow-grade chondrosarcomaSchmale GA et al. Sarcoma 2010, Article ID 41705, 7 pages, 2010
335, MPelvic pain, difficulty in urination, and defecationLarge mass with pelvic outlet demonstrating 10 × 9.4 × 14 cmsChondrosarcomahttp://Radiopaedia.org
418, FBilateral bone knee deformities and associated painMultiple sessile and pedunculated exostoses bilaterally, peripheral permeation and heterogeneous appearance, MRI: large osteochondroma with irregular cartilage cap 10 mmLow-grade chondrosarcomaVlok SCS et al. SA J Radiol 2014; 18(2):1-5
560, FKnown Ollier’s disease with increased swelling and pain in the right middle fingerMultiple enchondromas bilaterally right hand of metacarpals and phalanges with expansile growth in the right middle fingerGrade II chondrosarcomaVlok SCS et al. SA J Radiol 2014; 18(2):1-5
614, FTumor on L coxaOstedestructive lesion in the superior 3rd of the left femurGrade I chondorsarcomaGomes ACN et al. Radiol Bras 2006; 39(6): 449-451
730, FMultiple exostoses over the right elbow, the left knee, and cervical body of C6 on the right. Positive family h/o 3 mos sudden rounded hard lesion, Right cervical regionMRI: rounded lesion arising from right articular mass of C6, hyperintense on T1 weighted images with a small enhancing noduleGrade I chondrosarcomaLandi A et al. J Solid Tumors 2012; 2(3): 63-70
814, FIncreasing pain and swelling of the left knee joint, 2 yrsJuxtacortical tumor, irregularly and heavily ossified with focal lucent areas at proximal end of the left tibia. CT: large mass with areas of irregular mineralizationChondroblastic osteosarcomaNojima T et al. 1991; 62(3):290-292
919, FFamily h/o MHESpindle cell sarcomaMatsuno et al. 1988. J Bone Joint Surg. Am. 70 : 137-141
1029, MFamily h/o MHESpindle cell sarcomaMatsuno et al. 1988. J Bone Joint Surg. Am. 70 : 137-141
1148, MFamily h/o MHE, abdominal pain and mass, erectile dysfunction, urinary symptomsMass seen in pelvis on CT, MRI 16 × 12 × 13 cms arising from the left pubic bone, which deformed the bladder and sigmoid colonUndifferentiated chondrosarcomaWillms et al. 1997. Int. Orthopead 21: 133-136
1223, MPain and swelling on the left proximal tibia, later joint limitation and pain, swelling in posteromedial aspect of the proximal tibiaLarge-based sessile osteochondroma which involved almost the whole boneOsteosarcomaEngel EE et al. 2012. Genet. Mol. Res. 11(1): 448-454.
1360, FBilateral femoral shaft fractures after falling out of wheel chairChondrosarcomaRupp M et al. 2016. Orthop Rev 8(3):1-4

mos: months; h/o: history of; MHE: multiple hereditary exostoses; cms: centimeters; MRI: magnetic resonance imaging; CT: computerized tomography.