Primary rib osteosarcoma in adult

Osteosarcoma rib adult

Authors

  • Ana Orantes
    analiz13@hotmail.com
    Servicio de Patología, Instituto Guatemalteco de Seguridad Social, Guatemala, Guatemala., Guatemala
  • Marisol Gramajo Servicio de Patología, Instituto Guatemalteco de Seguridad Social, Guatemala, Guatemala., Guatemala
May 4, 2021
August 10, 2021

Osteosarcoma is a neoplasm characteristically of young patients, located mainly in long bones. Primary rib involvement occurs only in 1-3% of osteosarcomas. Next, the case of a 62-year-old man with a single bone lesion in the chest is presented.