Metastatic Adenocarcinoma to the Wrist Presenting as Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Report of an Unusual Cause

Secondary metastases to the hand are rare, accounting for 0.1% of all metastases, and commonly involve bones 1,2. Soft tissue involvement is extremely unusual although it is significantly more common in carcinoma than sarcoma. Metastatic lesions of adenocarcinoma of the rectum to the liver, lung and...

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Main Authors: SA Roohi, OC Samsudin, MH Shukur, S Ibrahim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Orthopaedic Association 2011-03-01
Series:Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
Online Access:http://morthoj.org/2011v5n1/Metastatic_Adenocarcinoma.pdf