Osteochondroma classification

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maria Fernanda Villarreal, M.D. [2]

Overview

Osteochondroma may be classified according to the WHO histological classification system into 2 subtypes: solitary osteochondroma (non-hereditary) and multiple osteochondromas (hereditary).