title: Malignant fibrous histiocytoma arising in medullary long bone infarcts. A case report.
abstract: Malignant fibrous histiocytoma arising in bone infarcts has only been recently recognized as a pathologic entity. Eighteen cases have been reported prior to this one. A case of a malignant fibrous histiocytoma developing in a 58-year-old man with idiopathic medullary bone infarcts in the distal femurs is presented along with a review of the literature.
authors.forename: T F
authors.initials: TF
authors.lastname: Breen
authors.forename: W L
authors.initials: WL
authors.lastname: Healy
mesh_terms: D005266:Femoral Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology*; D005269:Femur / Q000098:blood supply*; D018219:Histiocytoma, Benign Fibrous / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007238:Infarction / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged