Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors

Introduction: Terminology; Normal ultrastructure of the cell; Normal tissues and their embryonal development; Tumor classification; Frequency; Data (other than biopsy) contributory to diagnosis; Biopsy; Histology and cytology; Staging; Pathologic fracture; Surgical contamination, transplantation; Local recurrence and metastases; Surgical margins; Surgical indications according to the stage; Local adjuvants; Curettage (phenol and cement as adjuvants); Resections. General principles; Reconstruction. General principles; Chemotherapy; Radiotherapy.- Bone Tumors: Histiocytic fibroma; Benign fibrous histiocytoma; Giant cell tumor; Desmoid fibroma; Fibrosarcoma; Malignant fibrous histiocytoma; Leiomyosarcoma; Exostosis; Mulitple hereditary exostoses; Hemimelic epiphyseal dysplasia; Chondroma; Periosteal chondroma; Multiple chondromas; Chondroblastoma; Chondromyxoid fibroma; Fibrocartilaginous mesenchymoma; Central chondrosarcoma; Dedifferentiated central chondrosarcoma; Peripheral chondrosarcoma; Periosteal chondrosarcoma; Clear cell chondrosarcoma; Mesenchymal chondrosarcoma; Osteoma and bone islands; Osteoid osteoma; Osteoblastoma; Fibrous dysplasia; High grade osteosarcomas; Periosteal osteosarcoma; Parosteal osteosarcoma; Central low-grade osteosarcoma; Primary lymphoma of bone; Hodgkin's disease; Leukemia; Multiple myeloma; Hemangioma; Limphangioma, cystic angiomatosis; Hemangioendothelioma, benign, low-grade, high-grade (angiosarcoma); Hemangiopericytoma; Neurilemoma, neurofibroma; Ewing's sarcoma, primitive neurectodermal tumor (PNET); Lipoma, liposarcoma, malignangt mesenchymoma; Chordoma; Osteofibrous dysplasia and adamantinoma; Sarcoma in Paget's disease; Carcinoma and sarcoma in chronic osteomyelitis; The effects of radiation on the skeleton and radiation induced sarcomas (of bone and soft tissues); Sarcomas on bone infarcts, bone necrosis, or at the site of metallic implants; Metastatic bone disease.- Tumorlike Lesions of Bone: Simple bone cyst;Aneurysmal bone cyst; Intraosseous and periosteal mucous cyst; Massive idiopathic osteolysis; Langherans' cell histiocytosis; 'Brown tumors" in primary hyperparathyroidism; Reparative giant cell granuloma.- Soft Tissue Tumors: (Subdermal) fibrous hamartoma of infancy; Infantile digital fibromatosis; Calcifying aponeurotic fibroma; Infantile myofibroma, myofibromatosis; Aggressive fibromatosis; Fibrosarcoma; Benign fibrous histiocytoma; Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans; Atypical fibroxanthoma of the skin; Subcutaneous angiomatoid fibrous histiocytoma; Malignant fibrous histiocytoma; Lipomas; Liposarcoma; Leiomyoma; Leiomyosarcoma; Rhabdomyoma; Rhabdomyosarcoma; Angiomas and angiodysplasias; Glomus tumor; Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma and angiosarcoma; Kaposi's sarcoma; Hemangiopericytoma; Synovial sarcoma; Neurilemoma; Neurofibroma, neurofibromatosis; Granular cell tumor; Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor; Clear-cell sarcoma of tendons and aponeuroses; Ganglioneuroma, Ganglioneuroblastoma, neuroblastoma; Primitive neurectodermal tumor (PNET) and extraskeletal Ewing's sarcoma; Extraskeletal chondrosarcomas; Extraskeletal osteosarcoma; Alveolar soft part sarcoma; Epithelioid sarcoma.- Tumorlike Lesions of the Soft Tissues: Palmar fibromatosis(Dupuytren's d.), plantar fibromatosis (Ledderhose's d.); Nodular fasciitis, proliferative fasciitis, proliferative myositis; Elastofibroma; Xanthoma; Intramuscular myxoma; Mucous cyst; Amputation neuroma; Synovial chondromatosis, extraskeletal chondroma, synovial chondrosarcoma; Tumoral calcinosis; Pseudotumoral soft tissue and periosteal ossifications; Pigmented villo-nodular synovitis.