Malignant fibrous histiocytoma and pleomorphic sarcoma in association with medullary bone infarcts
Population
16 patients with sarcoma arising in association with bone infarction (mostly older individuals, 13 male)
Design
Case_series
Authors
Discussion
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Implication
Clinicians should suspect sarcoma in older males with multiple bone infarcts and rapid progression; case reports leave optimal management strategies open.
Structured PICO
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Population
16 patients with sarcoma arising in association with bone infarction (mostly older individuals, 13 male)
O
Outcome
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of bone infarction-related sarcomas
Sarcoma arising in association with bone infarction is a rare entity with a rapidly fatal outcome, most commonly occurring in older males with multiple bone infarctions.
Cite This Study
Galli et al. (1978) studied this question.