Burn scar sarcoma.
Malignancies developing in burn scars have been known for a long time and are generally epidermoid carcinomas although a few sarcoma cases have been reported. A case of fibrosarcoma developing in the burn scar was presented in this report and the literature reviewed.
Ozyazgan
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Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Erciyes University, Kayseri, Turkey. ozyazgan@mailcity.com
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D000328:Adult; D002056:Burns / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D005354:Fibrosarcoma / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D017169:Neoplasms, Post-Traumatic; D012535:Scalp / Q000293:injuries; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology