Unusual occurrence of osseous metastasis of the lung

Revista Cubana de Ortopedia y Traumatología

Martín Escuela, Juan Miguel¹  Gálvez Pérez, Ernesto¹  Mejías Pérez, Lissette¹  Rodríguez Paleo, Lester¹ 

[1] Hospital Clinicoquirúrgico Hermanos Ameijeiras

关键词: lung;    metastasis;    ossifying myositis;    bone scintigraphy;    image fusion;   

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学科分类：生理学

来源: SciELO

【 摘 要 】

Here is the case of a 49 years-old male patient with a history of lung neoplasia that went to the doctor's because of pain and inflammation of his left leg. Imaging studies including X-rays, CT and scintigraphy indicated ossifying myositis in the medial third of the left femoral diaphysis due to compromised soft tissues, but the histopathological diagnosis showed a metastatic injure.

【 授权许可】

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