Schwannoma of the Ankle: A Case Report of a Rare Clinical Entity.

A schwannoma is a soft tissue benign tumor that originates from Schwann cells of the peripheral nerve sheath. It is uncommon for it to occur in the foot. The tumor usually has an indolent presentation with a delayed diagnosis that may lead to irreversible nerve damage.

Pelvic Ewing Sarcoma: The Great Mimicker.

Ewing sarcoma is the most common malignant bone tumor of the pelvis in children and young adults. Even with aggressive treatment, its survival rate is amongst the poorest. Classical presentation may not be the rule.

The Lateral Approach in the Surgical Treatment of a Complex Dorsal Metacarpophalangeal Joint Dislocation of the Index Finger.

Complex dorsal metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint dislocations as a result of hyperextension injuries are uncommon in the pediatric population and irreducible to closed maneuvers. Treatment of these complex lesions is invariably surgical, and dorsal or volar approaches are traditionally used. The authors describe a case of a 16-year-old male who suffered a fall onto his outstretched right hand in a soccer game.