SOFT-TISSUE AMYLOIDOMA - A CASE-REPORT

Authors
FLORES M NADARAJAN P MANGHAM DC
Citation
M. Flores et al., SOFT-TISSUE AMYLOIDOMA - A CASE-REPORT, Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume, 80B(4), 1998, pp. 654-656
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery,Orthopedics
Journal title
Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume → ACNP
ISSN journal
0301620X
Volume
80B
Issue
4
Year of publication
1998
Pages
654 - 656
Database
ISI
SICI code
0301-620X(1998)80B:4<654:SA-AC>2.0.ZU;2-P
Abstract
A myloidoma of soft tissue is rare and there have been no previously p ublished reports of limb involvement. We describe a case in which the tumour was present in the popliteal fossa, There mas no evidence of sy stemic amyloid disease or of malignant neoplasm one year after the dia gnosis.