Resection of thumb metacarpal Ewings Sarcoma and primary reconstruction with a non-vascularized, autologous, osteoarticular metatarsal graft

• Main Authors: Sharifudin, Mohd Ariff, Wan, Zulmi, Wan Ismail, Wan Faisham Numan, Mat Zin, Nor Azman
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: RB Pathology; RC0254 Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology (including Cancer); RD701 Orthopedics
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/36355/2/APMSTS_2014_-_POSTER_-_EWINGS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/36355/5/resection.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/36355/; http://apmsts2014.aoa.org.au/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Introduction: Ewings sarcoma is a rare, malignant neoplasm; rarely originates in the bones of the hand. Historically, treatment involves a combination of chemotherapy and radiotherapy. The role of surgical intervention remains limited, depending on the anatomic location. Resection and reconstruction...