A rare case of giant leiomyosarcoma in a filarial scrotum: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Giant leiomyosarcoma of scrotum is a rare tumour. A case of scrotum leiomyosarcoma is presented in a 67 year old patient with scrotal filariasis which was managed successfully with total scrotectomy with bilateral orchidectomy, degloved penis reconstructed with r...

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Main Authors:	Kallianpur Ashwin A, Shukla Nootan K, Deo SV S, Talikoti Majid, Gupta Mamraj
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2011-02-01
Series:	World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Online Access:	http://www.wjso.com/content/9/1/20

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spelling	doaj-2934586d52304af8a4b0b925f2408a7f2020-11-25T00:38:28ZengBMCWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology1477-78192011-02-01912010.1186/1477-7819-9-20A rare case of giant leiomyosarcoma in a filarial scrotum: a case reportKallianpur Ashwin AShukla Nootan KDeo SV STalikoti MajidGupta Mamraj<p>Abstract</p> <p>Giant leiomyosarcoma of scrotum is a rare tumour. A case of scrotum leiomyosarcoma is presented in a 67 year old patient with scrotal filariasis which was managed successfully with total scrotectomy with bilateral orchidectomy, degloved penis reconstructed with rotation advancement supra pubic fasciocutaneous flap. We made a literature search proving the rarity of this lesion type. Only 36 cases have been described and the first case in a filarial scrotum</p> http://www.wjso.com/content/9/1/20
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author	Kallianpur Ashwin A Shukla Nootan K Deo SV S Talikoti Majid Gupta Mamraj
spellingShingle	Kallianpur Ashwin A Shukla Nootan K Deo SV S Talikoti Majid Gupta Mamraj A rare case of giant leiomyosarcoma in a filarial scrotum: a case report World Journal of Surgical Oncology
author_facet	Kallianpur Ashwin A Shukla Nootan K Deo SV S Talikoti Majid Gupta Mamraj
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title	A rare case of giant leiomyosarcoma in a filarial scrotum: a case report
title_short	A rare case of giant leiomyosarcoma in a filarial scrotum: a case report
title_full	A rare case of giant leiomyosarcoma in a filarial scrotum: a case report
title_fullStr	A rare case of giant leiomyosarcoma in a filarial scrotum: a case report
title_full_unstemmed	A rare case of giant leiomyosarcoma in a filarial scrotum: a case report
title_sort	rare case of giant leiomyosarcoma in a filarial scrotum: a case report
publisher	BMC
series	World Journal of Surgical Oncology
issn	1477-7819
publishDate	2011-02-01
description	<p>Abstract</p> <p>Giant leiomyosarcoma of scrotum is a rare tumour. A case of scrotum leiomyosarcoma is presented in a 67 year old patient with scrotal filariasis which was managed successfully with total scrotectomy with bilateral orchidectomy, degloved penis reconstructed with rotation advancement supra pubic fasciocutaneous flap. We made a literature search proving the rarity of this lesion type. Only 36 cases have been described and the first case in a filarial scrotum</p>
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A rare case of giant leiomyosarcoma in a filarial scrotum: a case report

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