We describe a case of osteosarcoma of the scaphoid to our knowledge is bone, which only the second reported case of osteosarcoma in the carpus, A 38-year-old man complained of intense pain in the right wrist and had curettage and a bone graft for a lesion in the scaphoid. Histological examination showed this to be an osteosarcoma. Below-elbow amputation was performed and adjuvant chemotherapy given, There has been no evidence of recurrence or metastases at 33 months after amputation.
Osteosarcoma of the scaphoid - A case report and review of the literature / A., Marcuzzi; Maiorana, Antonino; R., Adani; Spina, Vincenzo; R., Busa; Caroli, Alessandro. - In: JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-BRITISH VOLUME. - ISSN 0301-620X. - STAMPA. - 78:(1996), pp. 699-701.
Osteosarcoma of the scaphoid - A case report and review of the literature
MAIORANA, Antonino;SPINA, VINCENZO;CAROLI, Alessandro
1996
Abstract
We describe a case of osteosarcoma of the scaphoid to our knowledge is bone, which only the second reported case of osteosarcoma in the carpus, A 38-year-old man complained of intense pain in the right wrist and had curettage and a bone graft for a lesion in the scaphoid. Histological examination showed this to be an osteosarcoma. Below-elbow amputation was performed and adjuvant chemotherapy given, There has been no evidence of recurrence or metastases at 33 months after amputation.
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