[Chondrosarcoma arising in a solitary osteochondroma--case report and literature review].
Treatment of 13 years old boy with chondrosarcoma arising in solitary osteochondroma located within distal 1/3 of the femur is presented. Two local, nonradical excisions resulted in dissemination of the tumor within soft tissues making salvage procedure unfeasible. An above the knee amputation has been performed. At 1.5 years follow-up no recurrence of the neoplasm have been found.
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Oddziału Ortopedii Kliniki Chirurgii Dzieciecej Polsko-Amerykańskiego Instytutu Pediatrii Wydziału Lekarskiego UJ w Krakowie.
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D000293:Adolescent; D000671:Amputation, Surgical; D002813:Chondrosarcoma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D005266:Femoral Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D015831:Osteochondroma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery