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Case Reports
. 2018 May;43(5):490.e1-490.e4.
doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2017.09.007. Epub 2017 Oct 12.

Extraskeletal Osteosarcoma of the Hand

Ross M Dunbar  1 , Gonzalo E Sumarriva  1 , Scott F M Duncan  1 , John D Reith  2 , Mark S Meyer  3
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Case Reports

Extraskeletal Osteosarcoma of the Hand

Ross M Dunbar et al. J Hand Surg Am. 2018 May.

Abstract

Extraskeletal osteosarcoma is a rare disease that uncommonly affects the upper extremity. A 46-year-old African American man presented for evaluation of a right middle finger mass. Excisional biopsy demonstrated extraskeletal osteosarcoma of the soft tissues. We performed a transmetacarpal ray resection.

Keywords: Finger; hand; osteosarcoma.

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