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Soft tissue masses for the general orthopedic surgeon.
- Source :
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The Orthopedic clinics of North America [Orthop Clin North Am] 2015 Jul; Vol. 46 (3), pp. 417-28, xi. Date of Electronic Publication: 2015 Apr 11. - Publication Year :
- 2015
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Abstract
- Soft tissue sarcomas are a rare, heterogeneous group of malignancies that should be included in the differential diagnosis for any patient presenting with a soft tissue mass. This article reviews strategies for differentiating between benign and malignant soft tissue masses. Epidemiology, appropriate workup, and treatment of soft tissue sarcomas are reviewed.<br /> (Copyright © 2015 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.)
- Subjects :
- Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Diagnosis, Differential
Disease-Free Survival
Female
Humans
Lipoma pathology
Lipoma surgery
Magnetic Resonance Imaging methods
Male
Middle Aged
Myositis Ossificans pathology
Myositis Ossificans surgery
Neoplasm Recurrence, Local mortality
Neoplasm Recurrence, Local surgery
Neurofibroma diagnosis
Neurofibroma diagnostic imaging
Risk Assessment
Sarcoma mortality
Sarcoma surgery
Soft Tissue Neoplasms mortality
Soft Tissue Neoplasms surgery
Survival Analysis
Tomography, X-Ray Computed methods
Diagnostic Imaging methods
Neoplasm Recurrence, Local pathology
Orthopedics methods
Sarcoma pathology
Soft Tissue Neoplasms pathology
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1558-1373
- Volume :
- 46
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- The Orthopedic clinics of North America
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 26043055
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocl.2015.02.009