Journal article
Primary Malignant Melanoma of Proximal Tibia
Abstract
Primary malignant melanoma (clear cell sarcoma) of bone is a very rare neoplasm. Although metastatic melanoma to bone is not uncommon, primary malignant melanoma of bone is extremely uncommon. To date, only nine cases have been reported in the English literature. In this report, we present a case of primary malignant melanoma arising from the medial aspect of the proximal tibia in a 26-year-old woman. We treated the patient with above-knee …
Authors
Mootha A; Bali K; Kumar V; Rawall S; Saini R; Dhillon M
Journal
The Journal of Knee Surgery, Vol. 25, No. 01, pp. 075–078
Publisher
Thieme
Publication Date
March 2012
DOI
10.1055/s-0031-1275399
ISSN
1538-8506