CASE 35: Leiomyosarcoma Located in the Thigh
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A patient presented with swelling in the upper inner thigh. Physical examination and radiological tests revealed a soft tissue tumor, and a needle biopsy showed a soft tissue sarcoma.LeiomyosarkomThe patient was diagnosed with ) . In the patient, whose scans showed no metastases, we performed tumor removal with clean margins, including the major vessels, and bypass surgery with synthetic graft following radiotherapy.
Preoperative: MRI shows an irregularly bordered, heterogeneous soft tissue mass in the medial proximal thigh, surrounding the femoral artery and vein bundle, with central necrosis.

Surgery Scene: The clinical appearance of the tumor before and after removal is shown.

Surgery Scene: The image shows a bypass surgery performed using the space created after tumor removal and the resulting grafts.


