A 27 year old man with a 3 month history of swelling of the dorsum of the foot

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Benign or Malignant

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Case presentation

This 27 year old man presented with a 3 month history of swelling of the dorsum of the foot. He was healthy, working full time, and afebrile. Exam of the right foot showed a mildly tender, diffuse swelling of the area near the talus and navicular, without fluctuance or erythema. Laboratory exam was significant for a normal white cell count and an ESR of 25.

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