Key result
Primary extraskeletal Ewing's sarcoma was documented for the first time arising in the soft tissue of the thumb.
This report documents what appears to be the first case of digital extraskeletal Ewing's sarcoma.
Alerts clinicians to rare digital sarcomas; leaves open optimal management and natural history.
A case of Ewings sarcoma arising in the soft tissue of the thumb is described. This appears to be the first case of digital extraskeletal Ewings sarcoma. The soft tissue location, the primary rather than metastatic nature, and the tumor type in this case were well documented.
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Chen et al. (1983) studied this question. Primary extraskeletal Ewing's sarcoma was documented for the first time arising in the soft tissue of the thumb.
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