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Epithelioid sarcoma physical examination
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Patients with epithelioid sarcoma usually appear healthy. Physical examination of patients with epithelioid sarcoma is usually remarkable for firm to hard palpable masses in the extremities.
Physical examination
Physical examination
Local Examination
Common physical examination findings of epithelioid sarcoma include:
- Irregular (or nodular) lesions below the skin surface
- Lesion with the appearance of a badly-healed wound
Possible locations of epithelioid sarcoma include the fingers, hands, forearm, feet, knees, legs, thighs, trunk, spine, penis, and female genitalia.
Gallery
Extremities
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Jesus Rosario Hernandez, M.D. [2].