Percutaneous extra-articular excision of femoral neck osteoid osteoma: report of a new method.

J R Coll Surg Edinb

Department of Orthopaedics, Hamad Medical Corporation, PO Box 3050, Doha, Qatar.

Published: October 2002

A simple new way for excision of intramedullary osteoid osteoma from the femoral neck without going through the hip joint is described. A trephine hole starting distal to the great trochanter with fluoroscopy guidance is used. This procedure (for such a lesion) has not been reported in the literature.

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