extra-articular diffuse giant cell tumor of the tendon sheath: a report of 2 cases

نویسندگان

olga d. savvidou the first department of orthopaedic surgery, university of athens school of medicine, “attikon” hospital, athens, greece

andreas f. mavrogenis the first department of orthopaedic surgery, university of athens school of medicine, “attikon” hospital, athens, greece

vassilios sakellariou the first department of orthopaedic surgery, university of athens school of medicine, “attikon” hospital, athens, greece

george d. chloros the first department of orthopaedic surgery, university of athens school of medicine, “attikon” hospital, athens, greece

چکیده

two rare cases of extra-articular diffuse variant giant cell tumor of the tendon sheath are presented, at the elbow of a 68-year-old female and the foot of a 56-year-old male. both patients presented with a palpable masses and marginal excision was performed; histological sections confirmed the diagnosis of extra-articular giant cell tumor. no adjuvant therapy was administered. at the last follow-up, minimum 24 months after excision both patients were disease-free.

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