CASE 283: SCARPA TRIANGLE MASS, Dr PHAN THANH HẢI, MEDIC MEDICAL CENTER, HCMC, VIETNAM

WOMAN 28YO  DETECTED HERSEFT  AT THE  RIGHT GROIN (SCARPA'S TRIANGLE)  ONE MASS  GROWING BIGGER  FOR 3 MONTHS WITHOUT PAIN  NOR TRAUMA.

ULTRASOUND  FOUND IT OUT  FIRST  BEING  A MASS WHICH WAS MULTILOBULATED, INTRAMUSCULAR, HYPOVASCULAR AND  HARD  IN ELASTOGRAPHY ULTRASOUND ( SEE  4 IMAGES).

MRI WAS DONE  FOR MAKE  SURE DIAGNOSING OF  MUSCLE TUMOR THAT WAS EXTENDING  INTO  MEDIAN COMPARTMENT  OF THE RIGHT THIGH (see 2 MRI images).

MSCT  DETECTED THE  HEAD OF  FEMUR BONE AND ILIAC BONE IN  EROSION.

PET- CT  MADE POSITIVE  FDG  CAPTURE OF THIS TUMOR.

Operation  for  remove  this tumor was done. Microscopic report was  a  tenosynovial giant cell tumor,  low grade  tumor.

Suspected  local recurrence.

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