Adenocarcinoma of the colon metastasizing to the foot masquerading as osteomyelitis

Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 84-86

  Tuteja, Ashok ^b   Owings, Mark ^a   Pulliam, Joseph ^a   Elzinga, Lawrence ^a  

^a PROVIDENCE ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ARTICLE; BONE TUMOR; CALCANEUS; CASE REPORT; COLON TUMOR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FOOT DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOMYELITIS; PATHOLOGY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; BONE NEOPLASMS; CALCANEUS; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FOOT DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOMYELITIS;

EID: 0031989609     PISSN: 87507315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7547/87507315-88-2-84     Document Type: Article

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