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CASE 51: Rhabdomyosarcoma Located in the Thigh
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A patient presented with swelling in the thigh area. Clinical examination and radiological investigations revealed a soft tissue tumor. Needle biopsy showed a soft tissue sarcoma.RhabdomyosarcomaAfter no metastases were detected in the scans of the patient diagnosed with [disease name], the tumor was removed with clean margins via wide resection following chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
Pre-operative: Clinical appearance of the tumor and biopsy path are shown.
Preoperative image: A giant, irregularly bordered, heterogeneous soft tissue mass is seen in the left thigh, surrounding the femoral artery-vein, sciatic nerve, and femur.
During the operation: The clinical appearance of the removed tumor tissue is shown.
During the operation: The image shows the femoral cortex with the periosteum stripped away after tumor removal.
