Primary Chondrosarcoma of the Right Fourth Rib Resected at the Marginal Margin: A Case Report
Ryusei Yoshino,
Masaki Nakatsubo,
Nanami Ujiie
et al.
Abstract:Primary chondrosarcoma of the ribs is relatively rare, and its basic treatment is surgical resection. In cases with positive resection margins, additional resection is considered, but its indications are unclear. However, reported cases with positive resection margins have been limited. We report a 71-year-old man whose medical checkup revealed an abnormal shadow in the chest. The findings from chest computed tomography, axial T2-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and contrast-enhanced MRI led to a dia… Show more
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