Chondrosarcoma developed in the distal phalangeal bone of the third toe. A case report

A unique chondrosarcoma developed in the distal right middle phalangeal bone of the foot in a 38-year-old woman. In a review of statistics on the localization of 264 chondrosarcomas in the Bone Tumor Registry of Japan since 1964, 4 were in the foot and 11 were in the hand.