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*Enchondromas affect men and women equally. The male to female ratio is 1 : 1. | *Enchondromas affect men and women equally. The male to female ratio is 1 : 1. | ||
*Periosteal chondromas commonly affect individuals of 20-30 years of age. Males are more commonly affected with periosteal chondromas than females.<ref>Chondroma epidemiology. Medscape. http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1258109-overview#a3 Accessed on December 17, 2015</ref> | *Periosteal chondromas commonly affect individuals of 20-30 years of age. Males are more commonly affected with periosteal chondromas than females.<ref>Chondroma epidemiology. Medscape. http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1258109-overview#a3 Accessed on December 17, 2015</ref> | ||
*The incidence of Ollier's disease is one | *The incidence of Ollier's disease is one individual in every 100,000.<ref>Ollier disease.Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ollier_disease Accessed on December 21, 2015.</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Soujanya Thummathati, MBBS [2]
Overview
Patients of all age groups may develop enchondromas. Enchondromas affect men and women equally. The male to female ratio is 1 : 1. Periosteal chondromas commonly affect individuals of 20-30 years of age. Males are more commonly affected with periosteal chondromas than females.[1]
Epidemiology and Demographics
- Patients of all age groups may develop enchondromas, although, the incidence of enchondroma peaks in the third and fourth decades of life.
- Enchondromas affect men and women equally. The male to female ratio is 1 : 1.
- Periosteal chondromas commonly affect individuals of 20-30 years of age. Males are more commonly affected with periosteal chondromas than females.[2]
- The incidence of Ollier's disease is one individual in every 100,000.[3]
References
- ↑ Chondroma epidemiology. Medscape. http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1258109-overview#a3 Accessed on December 17, 2015
- ↑ Chondroma epidemiology. Medscape. http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1258109-overview#a3 Accessed on December 17, 2015
- ↑ Ollier disease.Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ollier_disease Accessed on December 21, 2015.