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Introduction Soft tissue tumours around the elbow are rare, with an incidence of around 3.8% of all soft tissue tumours. 1 Benign soft tissue tumours occur approximately 10 times more frequently than malignant ones. 2 Nevertheless
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Introduction Soft tissue sarcomas (STS) represent a heterogeneous group of malignancies that are all distinguished by mesodermal differentiation, with unique clinical and pathologic characteristics. Only 1% of adult malignancies are STS, which
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Soft-tissue swellings, lumps and bumps are frequently seen in routine clinical practice. However, with an estimated annual incidence of five cases per 100 000 people in Europe, soft-tissue sarcomas (STS) are relatively rare and are outnumbered by
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Introduction Myositis ossificans (MO) is a benign, self-limiting, mature lamellar bone formation within skeletal muscles or other extra-skeletal soft tissue locations. MO subtypes include: (a) post-traumatic, which is the most common (up to 75
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Introduction Soft tissue sarcomas (STS) and bone sarcomas constitute rare mesenchymal neoplasms, with an incidence of 4.7 and 0.8 per 100 000 patients per year in Europe, respectively. 1 , 2 The majority of these tumours are located in
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Soft tissue sarcomas (STS) are rare, with a combined incidence of about 60/100,000 population a year. It is generally stated that there are 100 benign soft tissue tumours for every soft tissue sarcoma. As a result of this there is a low level of
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Introduction Synovial sarcoma (SS) is a relatively rare malignancy, accounting for 5–10% of all soft tissue sarcomas (STS) ( 1 ). All SSs are considered to be high-grade STS, characterized by local invasiveness and a propensity to metastasize
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infection, malunion, nonunion and post-traumatic arthritis. The published results are often difficult to compare because of significant heterogeneity of bone and soft-tissue injuries, the small number of patients in reported series, the retrospective nature
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( 2 ). Activities such as stair climbing or descent, kneeling or twisting appear to give soft tissue pain, principally around the anterior portion of the knee ( 3 , 4 ). The concentration of pain and discomfort around the anterior structures of the
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severe soft-tissue injuries, comminution and multiple displaced articular fragments. Conversely, rotational injuries are typically low-energy fractures with less soft-tissue injury and, usually, a distal tibial spiral fracture pattern. In this review, we
