What are chondromas?

Also known as: enchondromas, periosteal chondromas, juxtacortical chondromas.

A tumor that forms on or in the bones might be an chondroma. Chondromas are benign, which means they are non-cancerous, but they can still cause a number of symptoms.


Reviewed by: Michael Tidwell, MD

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