Hip chondrosarcoma in a woman

Authors

  • David Alexander Junco Gelpi Hospital General Docente “Dr. Juan Bruno Zayas Alfonso”, Universidad de Ciencias Médicas, Santiago de Cuba

Keywords:

woman, chondrosarcoma, hip, excision, biopsy, secondary health care.

Abstract

The case report of a 43 years patient assisted at the Orthopedics Service of "Dr. Juan Bruno Zayas Alfonso” Teaching General Hospital in Santiago de Cuba is presented, due to a volume increase in the right gluteus since a year before. The case was discussed by the members of a multidisciplinary team who decided to carry out excision and biopsy of the tumor. The results of the pathological study reported the presence of a hip chondrosarcoma. 

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Published

2016-05-07

How to Cite

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Junco Gelpi DA. Hip chondrosarcoma in a woman. MEDISAN [Internet]. 2016 May 7 [cited 2025 Jun. 3];20(5). Available from: https://medisan.sld.cu/index.php/san/article/view/631

Issue

Vol. 20 No. 5 (2016): MEDISAN

Section

Case Reports

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