Flash Card 1 Chondrosarcoma

Recognize  X-ray of Chondrosarcoma


facts -

conversion chances to malignancy

Primay   2- %

Higher chances with Ollier ,Maffuci syndrome and HME .


Treatment

Low grade -    Extended Curettage

Those with higher grade and soft tissue extension
     
                      Radical resection

                      amputation

                      Recurrence < 10 %

                      90 % survival rate at 10 years for low grade tumors ,20-40 % for high grade tumors.
               
                      Prognosis depends on size , grade and location.









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