Publications by authors named "Henry Dushan Edward Atkinson"

Article Synopsis
  • Free vascularized fibular grafts (FVFG) are crucial for treating skeletal defects resulting from trauma, infections, or congenital issues.
  • The article discusses the anatomy of the fibular graft and various surgical methods used.
  • It also outlines the indications for using FVFG in resolving bone defects and their complications.
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We report a rare case of an intra-osseous liposarcoma of the proximal femur. A 26-year-old man presented with a 6-month history of left groin pain radiating to the knee and an antalgic gait. Radiology showed a predominantly fatty lesion in the medial aspect of the femoral neck extending toward the lesser trochanter; most of the marrow in the femoral neck had been replaced without evidence of an extra-osseous mass; and the posterior cortex had been destroyed.

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Ewing's sarcoma (ES) is a neoplasm of undifferentiated small round cells, which occurs in the bones and deep soft tissues of children and adolescents. We present a rare case of a 44-year-old woman with gastric ES presenting with epigastric pain and weight loss. Ultrasound and computed tomography scans indicated a solid/cystic mass in the pancreatic tail.

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Primary non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) of the thyroid gland is a rare disease with an incidence of 0.5 per 100,000 population. Stages IE and IIE thyroid NHL have been traditionally treated by surgical resection; however, modern treatment consists of chemotherapy and local radiotherapy, and surgery is often reserved for tissue diagnosis and relief of airway compression.

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