title: Malignant fibrous histiocytoma complicating chronic osteomyelitis.
abstract: Sarcomas occurring in relation to draining sinuses and foci of chronic osteomyelitis are rare. We report a case of malignant fibrous histiocytoma (MFH) as a complication of chronic osteomyelitis. This highly malignant sarcoma has not previously been reported in this condition.
authors.affiliation: Department of Imaging, Middlesex Hospital, London.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Kennedy
authors.forename: D J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Stoker
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005266:Femoral Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000532:radiotherapy; D018219:Histiocytoma, Benign Fibrous / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000532:radiotherapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010019:Osteomyelitis / Q000150:complications*; D011859:Radiography