An 18-year-old man presented with mid left thigh pain after sequential lacrosse injuries 1 month and 2 weeks prior. Physical examination was significant for a tender mass in the mid left thigh.
Dilemma always exists between the association of Gigantiform cementoma with bone fracture and confusion regarding its categorization as an osseous dysplasia or a separate entity having systemic manifestations. Here we report another rare case of a non-familial form of Gigantiform cementoma associated with bone fracture. We suggest to consider this as a separate entity from the group of osseous dysplastic lesions.
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