Parosteal osteosarcoma of the ring finger metacarpal in a semi-professional pianist

Authors
Revell, MP Mulligan, PJ Grimer, RJ
Citation
Mp. Revell et al., Parosteal osteosarcoma of the ring finger metacarpal in a semi-professional pianist, J HAND S-BR, 25B(3), 2000, pp. 314-316
Citations number
1
Categorie Soggetti
Ortopedics, Rehabilitation & Sport Medicine
Journal title
JOURNAL OF HAND SURGERY-BRITISH AND EUROPEAN VOLUME
ISSN journal
02667681 → ACNP
Volume
25B
Issue
3
Year of publication
2000
Pages
314 - 316
Database
ISI
SICI code
0266-7681(200006)25B:3<314:POOTRF>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
We report treatment of a low grade parosteal osteosarcoma of the ring finge r metacarpal in a patient who would not contemplate ray amputation because of her career. Surgery involved excision of the bone, extracorporeal radiat ion then re-implantation.