Publications by authors named "Zuhri Effendi"
Management of aggressive giant cell tumor of calcaneal bone: A case report.
Int J Surg Case Rep
September 2016
Introduction: Prevalence of giant cell tumor (GCT) at atypical locations like bones of the feet are rare, seen in <1% of cases. GCT may have aggressive features, including cortical expansion or destruction with a soft-tissue component. Difficult diagnosis most often followed with complicated management and high recurrence rate remains a challenge that is rarely reported.
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- Lipoblastoma is a rare, benign tumor of immature fat cells primarily occurring in infants and young children, representing less than 1% of childhood tumors.
- It is more frequently found in males and typically appears as a fast-growing, soft mass on the limbs that is usually asymptomatic.
- Despite being benign, its management can be challenging due to its invasive nature, so complete surgical removal is the recommended treatment.