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Adamantinoma
Data from A. Kiral and colleagues advance knowledge in adamantinoma
January 6th, 2009
"This article presents 3 cases of tibial diaphyseal adamantinoma. All 3 cases were men who reported pain and swelling but no history of trauma," researchers in Istanbul, Turkey report. "The diagnosis of adamantinoma was suspected with radiographic and clinical findings, and the certain diagnosis was based on histopathological findings obtained from incisional biopsy. All the tumors were in stage IA according to the staging system of Enneking et al. The choice of treatment was wide en-block Surgical resection of the tumor and reconstruction of the intercalary gal) with the contralateral free vascularized fibular autograft. The lengths of the intercalary gaps were 16, 17,...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-01-06)
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