A Rare Cause of Pathological Fracture: Amyloidoma

Amyloidoma is a tumoral formation in which accumulation of amylodin occurs in various tissues, especially in the extracellular space, resulting in a localized mass. The frequent localization is mediastinum and retroperitoneal region and bone localizationis extremely rare. The diagnosis of amyloidoma is based on histopathological, immunohistochemical and histochemical evaluation. In this report, a 70-year-old man presented with pathological femur fracture and intense amyloid deposition in the bone is presented with literature data