Leiomyosarcoma of the skin and subcutaneous tissue of the hand and wrist

J Hand Surg Am. 1992 May;17(3):481-3. doi: 10.1016/0363-5023(92)90356-t.

Abstract

Leiomyosarcoma of the skin and subcutaneous tissues is a rare tumor of smooth muscle origin. A case report of leiomyosarcoma of the hand is presented. The lesion was treated with wide local excision and has shown no recurrence in 2 years of follow-up.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Hand*
  • Humans
  • Leiomyosarcoma / pathology*
  • Leiomyosarcoma / surgery
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Skin Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Skin Neoplasms / surgery
  • Soft Tissue Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Soft Tissue Neoplasms / surgery
  • Wrist*