Giant cell tumor of the distal phalanx of a toe is rather unusual. We report an unusual case of giant cell tumor arising at the distal phalanx of the left biphalangeal fifth toe in a 13-year-old boy. This was treated successfully with curettage and packing with bone substitution.

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