Bone Tumours

Osteogenic Sarcoma : Amputation vs Limb preserving surgery

Young girl aged nine years , presented with tender lower end of right femur : 4 months duration. Swelling observed since 15 days .  Clinical possibilities  Osteomyelitis  Osteogenic Sarcoma  Preoperative Imaging Heterogeneous mass arising from distal metaphysis of the right femur with a soft tissue component  Preoperative needle biopsy  High grade Osteogenic sarcoma  with a chondroblastic  differentiation…

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Soft Tissue Tumor

Infiltrative Liposarcoma V/S Primary recurrent Liposarcoma

Clinical Information Subcutaneous chest wall mass with radiological evidence of erosion of the 8th rib inferio- posteriorly operated at Breach Candy Hospital Mumbai in 2000 Excised tissue  reported as Liposarcoma with free resected margins  Post operative radiotherapy was instituted  Radiological sequential followup neither show evidence of any lung parenchymal involvement,  nor  any distant metastasis.  The patient had a similar…

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