title: Synovial sarcoma: with radial nerve involvement.
abstract: An unusual case of radial nerve involvement at the elbow by a synovial sarcoma is reported. The patient was a 16-year-old Caucasian girl presenting with signs of a radial nerve palsy. Treatment was by surgical excision of the tumour and grafting the defect in the radial nerve. The histological diagnosis was a synovial sarcoma. Recovery of function was almost complete eight months later.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Cugola
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Pisa
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D004550:Elbow; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011826:Radial Nerve; D013584:Sarcoma, Synovial / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*