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Phalangeal metastasis secondary to an occult breast carcinoma

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We report a case of a silent, highly malignant tumour of the breast, which presented as an atraumatic deformity of the finger secondary to a phalangeal metastasis.

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  1. Coventry and Warwickshire Hospital, University Hospital of Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry CV1 4FH, UK, , , , ,

    R. Vadivelu &  S. Drew

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Vadivelu, .R., Drew, .S. Phalangeal metastasis secondary to an occult breast carcinoma. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 122, 530–531 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00402-002-0399-2

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