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Extra-osseous Ewing's sarcoma of the thumb.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  18977838     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
The hand is an uncommon location for Ewing's tumour of the bone. This paper details the presentation, pathology and management of an extra-osseous Ewing's sarcoma of the thumb in an adult woman. The management entailed a combination of neo-adjuvant chemotherapy and surgical excision, followed by reconstruction with an interposition bone graft from the subcutaneous surface of the ulna.
Authors:
G Biswas; A Parashar; S Ghosh; N Kakkar
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Case Reports; Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  The Journal of hand surgery, European volume     Volume:  33     ISSN:  1753-1934     ISO Abbreviation:  -     Publication Date:  2008 Oct 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2008-11-03     Completed Date:  2009-02-10     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  101315820     Medline TA:  J Hand Surg Eur Vol     Country:  England    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  667-9     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India. dr.biswas@gmail.com
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Adult
Female
Humans
Sarcoma, Ewing's / diagnosis*,  therapy*
Soft Tissue Neoplasms / diagnosis*,  therapy*
Thumb*

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