TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Chapter 219. Tumors A1 - Richards, Stephens A2 - Rudolph, Colin D. A2 - Rudolph, Abraham M. A2 - Lister, George E. A2 - First, Lewis R. A2 - Gershon, Anne A. PY - 2011 T2 - Rudolph's Pediatrics, 22e AB - Osteochondroma, a cartilage-capped bony projection protruding from the surface of a bone, is the most common benign bone tumor. It reportedly accounts for 36% to 41% of all bone tumors.1 More than 50% of solitary osteochondromas occur in the metaphyseal area of the knee (distal femur and proximal tibia) and shoulder (proximal humerus) (Fig. 219-1). SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=7020837 ER -