Inflammatory leiomyosarcoma of the ankle: A case report and review of the literature

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 127-130

  Efstathopoulos, Nicolas ^a   Lazarettos, John ^a   Nikolaou, Vassilios ^a   Chronopoulos, Efstathios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Ankle; Foot; Inflammatory leiomyosarcoma; Smooth muscle; Soft tissue; Tumor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANKLE; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CANCER GRADING; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOGENETICS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MALE; MALIGNANT FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROGNOSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUMOR VOLUME;

ANKLE JOINT; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33644503869     PISSN: 10672516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jfas.2005.12.010     Document Type: Article

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