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=Cartilage=
=Cartilage=
==Enchondroma==
===General===
*Benign thingy.
*Usu. legs and feet.
*May be difficult to separate from chondrosarcoma.
*Multiple chondromas = ''enchondromatosis''; three distinct syndromes.<ref name=emed_enchondroma>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/389224-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/389224-overview]. Accessed on: 25 December 2010.</ref>
Radiology:<ref name=emed_enchondroma>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/389224-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/389224-overview]. Accessed on: 25 December 2010.</ref>
*Lytic lesion.
*Usu. close to a growth plate.
Clinical:<ref name=emed_enchondroma>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/389224-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/389224-overview]. Accessed on: 25 December 2010.</ref>
*Pain.
===Microscopic===
Features:
*Ctyologically benign cells is spaced nests.
Images:
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Enchondroma_-_intermed_mag.jpg Enchondroma - intermed mag. (WC)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Enchondroma_-_very_high_mag.jpg Enchondroma - very high mag. (WC)].
==Chondrosarcoma==
==Chondrosarcoma==
===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
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