Digital soft tissue Ewing's sarcoma of foot--a case report.

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2000-04-04
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A 22-year-old female presented with rapidly increasing, fungating and painful growth of right foot of 4 months duration. The growth had superadded infection. Radiography revealed soft issue mass between 2nd and 3rd toes without any bony involvement. Histopathologically it was confirmed to be a case of extraskeletal Ewing's sarcoma. Amputation above the ankle was done. She was advised for chemotherapy. She is still alive after 2 years. Here in this case the tumour arose in the subcutaneous tissue between 2nd and 3rd toes and diagnosed as a case of Ewing's sarcoma of the foot.
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Magu NK, Singh R. Digital soft tissue Ewing's sarcoma of foot--a case report. Journal of the Indian Medical Association. 2000 Apr; 98(4): 185-6