ISSN:
1435-0130
Keywords:
Histiocytoma
;
Tumor excision
;
Brachytherapy
;
Rectus abdominis muscle transfer
Source:
Springer Online Journal Archives 1860-2000
Topics:
Medicine
Notes:
Summary A case of malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the left forearm is described. The clinicopathological findings are reviewed and the salvage treatment, which included excision and immediate reconstruction with a free rectus abdominis muscle flap followed by brachytherapy is reported. The literature is reviewed and the advantages of this particular treatment are emphasized.
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00176502
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