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Kwak, Song, Bae, Choi, Yoon, Choi, and Kim: Patellar metastasis from Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx: A Case Report
Case Report

Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association 2000; 35(3): 549-552.

Published online: 30 June 2000

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4055/jkoa.2000.35.3.549

Patellar metastasis from Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx: A Case Report

Ho Yoon Kwak, Baik Yong Song, Sang Wook Bae, Nam Hong Choi, Jae Young Yoon, Yun Sun Choi, Eun Jung Kim

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Nowon Eulji Hospital, Eulji Medical college, Seoul, Korea.

Department of Radiology, Nowon Eulji Hospital, Eulji Medical college, Seoul, Korea.

Department of Pathology, Nowon Eulji Hospital, Eulji Medical college, Seoul, Korea.

Copyright © by The Korean Orthopaedic Association

Abstract

Metastatic tumors of the patella are rare, espicially metastasis of the head and neck carcinoma to the patella is exceedingly rarer still. We experienced a case of patellar metastatic cancer from laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma and report the clinical, radiographic and pathologic findings in detail.

Keywords: Metastatic cancer, Patella, Larynx, Squamous cell carcinoma

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