Advances in Clinical and Experimental Medicine

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Advances in Clinical and Experimental Medicine

2006, vol. 15, nr 1, January-February, p. 171–173

Publication type: clinical case

Language: English

Hemangiopericytoma of the Hand – Case Report

Obłoniak dłoni – opis przypadku

Agata T. Kochman1,, Anil Kumar Agrawal2,, Jerzy Jabłecki3,, Joanna Syrycka2,

1 Department of Pathological Anatomy, Silesian Piasts University of Medicine in Wrocław

2 2nd Department of General and Oncological Surgery, Silesian Piasts University of Medicine in Wrocław

3 Microsurgery Center for Limb Replantation, Surgery of Hand and General Surgery, Trzebnica

Abstract

An 18−year−old boy developed a hemangiopericytoma in the metacarpal region, after the second excision of recurrent capillary hemangioma in the same location. There was no recurrence of the tumor 6 years after wide margin surgical excision.

Streszczenie

U 18−letniego chłopca rozwinął się obłoniak w obrębie śródręcza (okolicy metakarpalnej), po drugim wycięciu nawracającego naczyniaka włośniczkowego w tym samym miejscu. Po chirurgicznym usunięciu z dużym marginesem nie odnotowano nawrotu przez 6 lat.

Key words

hemangiopericytoma, capillary hemangioma, hand neoplasm

Słowa kluczowe

obłoniak, naczyniak włośniczkowy, nowotwór ręki

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