Primary osteogenic sarcoma of the clavicle. Case report.
The clavicle is an unusual site for any primary bone tumor, including osteogenic sarcoma. The authors report the case of a young girl aged 13 years who was affected with primary osteogenic sarcoma of the right clavicle, and who was treated by preoperative and postoperative chemotherapy and radical clavicle excision, including the acromioclavicular and the sternoclavicular joints.
Clinica Ortopedica dell'Università, Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Bologna, Italy.
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D000173:Acromioclavicular Joint / Q000601:surgery; D000293:Adolescent; D001706:Biopsy; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D002968:Clavicle / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D012516:Osteosarcoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D011182:Postoperative Care; D013247:Sternoclavicular Joint / Q000601:surgery; D013997:Time Factors; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed