Case Report
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World J Clin Cases. Aug 26, 2022; 10(24): 8662-8666
Published online Aug 26, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i24.8662
Traumatic giant cell tumor of rib: A case report
Ying-Shian Chen, Hon-We Kao, Hsin-Ya Huang, Tsai-Wang Huang
Ying-Shian Chen, Department of Surgery, Taichung Armed Forces General Hospital, Taichung 41168, Taiwan
Ying-Shian Chen, Tsai-Wang Huang, Department of Surgery, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei 11490, Taiwan
Hon-We Kao, Department of Pathology, Tungs’ Taichung Metroharbor Hospital, Taichung 43503, Taiwan
Hsin-Ya Huang, Department of Surgery, Changhua Christian Hospital, Changhua 50006, Taiwan
Author contributions: Chen YS analyzed the data and wrote the manuscript; Kao HW provided the histopathology description and image; Huang TW designed and directed the study; all authors contributed to the review.
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Corresponding author: Tsai-Wang Huang, Doctor, PhD, Doctor, Department of Surgery, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, No. 325 Section 2 Chenggong Road, Neihu District, Taipei 11490, Taiwan. chi-wang@yahoo.com.tw
Received: March 2, 2022
Peer-review started: March 2, 2022
First decision: April 19, 2022
Revised: June 6, 2022
Accepted: July 18, 2022
Article in press: July 18, 2022
Published online: August 26, 2022
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Core Tip

Core Tip: We report the first case of trauma-induced giant cell tumor of the anterior rib.