Extradigital glomus tumour causing thigh pain: A case report

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 104-106

  Amillo, S ^a,b,c   Arriola, F J ^a,c   Munoz G ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

^c Department of Orthopaedic Surgery ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLOMUS TUMOR; HUMAN; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THIGH; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE;

ADULT; FEMALE; GLOMUS TUMOR; HUMANS; PAIN; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; THIGH;

EID: 0031025950     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.79B1.6951     Document Type: Article

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