Extraosseous chondrosarcoma of the wrist: a case report

An extraosseous chondrosarcoma of the wrist treated with en bloc resection and reconstruction with autogenous, corticocancellous bone graft is reported. Computerized axial tomography (CAT) was critical for evaluating the extent of the tumor. Review of the literature reveals this to be the first case report of this rare tumor involving the wrist.