Digital soft tissue Ewing's sarcoma of foot--a case report.
A 22-year-old female presented with rapidly increasing, fungating and painful growth of right foot of 4 months duration. The growth had superadded infection. Radiography revealed soft issue mass between 2nd and 3rd toes without any bony involvement. Histopathologically it was confirmed to be a case of extraskeletal Ewing's sarcoma. Amputation above the ankle was done. She was advised for chemotherapy. She is still alive after 2 years. Here in this case the tumour arose in the subcutaneous tissue between 2nd and 3rd toes and diagnosed as a case of Ewing's sarcoma of the foot.
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Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Pt BDS Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak.
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D000328:Adult; D000671:Amputation, Surgical; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011859:Radiography; D012512:Sarcoma, Ewing / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D012983:Soft Tissue Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D014034:Toes / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery