title: Synovial sarcoma of the anterior tibialis tendon.
abstract: We report the clinical features, radiographic findings, management and results of a patient with a post-traumatic synovial sarcoma of the anterior tibialis tendon. Our patient was managed operatively and with radiotherapy with good clinical results. No evidence of recurrence or metastatic disease was seen at 3-year follow-up.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery, University Campus Bio-Medico of Rome, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: Nicola
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Papapietro
authors.forename: Umile Giuseppe
authors.initials: UG
authors.lastname: Longo
authors.forename: Alessio
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Palumbo
authors.forename: Antonella
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bianchi
authors.forename: Nicola
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Maffuli
authors.forename: Vincenzo
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Denaro
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D016512:Ankle Injuries / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D013584:Sarcoma, Synovial / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D013708:Tendon Injuries / Q000150:complications*; D013710:Tendons / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery