Abstract
Osteoid osteoma can occur in all parts of the skeletal system. More than half occur in lower extremity and rare in wrist. Clinically pain is almost the only symptom worse at night and which is characterized by a rapid improvement by NSAID. We report the cases of osteoid osteoma which shows the characteristic symptoms and got a good results with appropriate imaging work up and surgical treatment.
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