Patellar Metastasis from a Lung Epidermoid Carcinoma

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 474-477

  Aktas, Seref ^a   Demiral, Halim ^a   Bilgi, Selçuk ^a   Çaglar, Tuncay ^a   Çalpur, Osman U ^a  

^a TRAKYA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Lung carcinoma; Metastasis; Patella; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ARTHROGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BONE TUMOR; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATELLA; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ARTHROGRAPHY; BONE NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATELLA; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032192844     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.1998.39.5.474     Document Type: Article

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