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   Glomus Tumor of Uncertain Malignant Potential in Thumb: A Case Report and Review of Literature  
   
نویسنده rahbari keivan ,farzan mahmoud ,saffar hana ,farhoud amir r.
منبع the archives of bone and joint surgery - 2020 - دوره : 8 - شماره : 1 - صفحه:117 -120
چکیده    Malignant transformation of glomus tumor is exceedingly rare and most common reported in lower extremity and abdominalviscera. we could find only 6 previous case report of malignant glomus tumor in the hand. although large and deeplylocated glomus tumors are considered to be malignant, evidence has shown that most of these cases were clinicallybenign. these lesions are better considered as glomus tumor of uncertain malignant potential. due to rarity of malignantglomus tumor, decision for operative treatment must be based on few case reports. in this article we review the literaturefor malignant glomus tumor of hand and their management, also we report a 49 year-old man with glomus tumor ofuncertain malignant potential in thumb who was treated by wide amputation
کلیدواژه Bone involvement ,Glomus tumor ,Malignancy
آدرس tehran university of medical sciences, imam hospital complex, orthopedics department, Iran, tehran university of medical sciences, imam hospital complex, orthopedics department, Iran, tehran university of medical sciences, cancer institute, imam hospital complex, department of pathology, Iran, tehran university of medical sciences, imam hospital complex, joint reconstruction research center, orthopedics department, Iran
 
     
   
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