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Case Reports
. 1995 Aug;20(4):484-7.
doi: 10.1016/s0266-7681(05)80158-5.

Vascular leiomyoma in an index finger undergoing malignant transformation

D B Herren  1 , A Zimmermann, U Büchler
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Case Reports

Vascular leiomyoma in an index finger undergoing malignant transformation

D B Herren et al. J Hand Surg Br. 1995 Aug.

Abstract

We report a case of vascular leiomyoma of the pulp of the index finger that recurred twice and underwent malignant change. Ray resection proved to be curative. An extensive literature review is given.

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  • Histogenesis of vascular tumours.
    Beranek JT. Beranek JT. J Hand Surg Br. 1996 Apr;21(2):288-9. doi: 10.1016/s0266-7681(96)80124-0. J Hand Surg Br. 1996. PMID: 8732425 No abstract available.

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