Wound Healing in a Patient with Psoriasis Vulgaris and Femur Megaprosthesis Implantation
Extraskeletal mesenchymal chondrosarcoma is extremely rare and, in combination with psoriasis, it has never been described before. We report a case of wide resection of an extraskeletal chondrosarcoma of the thigh and reconstruction with a femoral megaprosthesis in a patient with psoriasis vulgari...
| Main Authors: | , , , |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2008-01-01
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| Series: | Sarcoma |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/509242 |
| Summary: | Extraskeletal mesenchymal chondrosarcoma is extremely rare and, in combination
with psoriasis, it has never been described before. We report a case of wide resection of an
extraskeletal chondrosarcoma of the thigh and reconstruction with a femoral megaprosthesis in a patient with psoriasis vulgaris. Special emphasis has been laid to postoperative wound healing in psoriatic skin which did not show any problems. |
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| ISSN: | 1357-714X 1369-1643 |