PRIMARY OSTEOSARCOMA OF 7TH RIB IN A 5 MONTH OLD MALE CHILD - AN UNUSUAL PRESENTATION
Journal Title: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences - Year 2013, Vol 2, Issue 18
Abstract
Primary osteosarcomas are one of the most common malignant bone tumours in children and adolescents. Most commonly affected bones are long bones and involvement of flat bone in a neonate is quite unusual. We present a case of primary osteosarcoma of7thrib in a 5 month old male child
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Ramani M, Sunitha G, Sarika , Radhika Krishna, Ramesh Reddy
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- DOI 10.14260/jemds/657
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