Osteosarcoma of the talus misdiagnosed as ankle arthritis: a case report.
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چکیده
We present a 65-year-old man with osteosarcoma of the talus that was misdiagnosed as osteoarthritis. The patient eventually underwent below-knee amputation and adjuvant chemotherapy.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of orthopaedic surgery
دوره 24 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016