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Solitary Secondary Malignant Melanoma of Clavicle Two Years after Enuclation for Ocular Melanoma
Author(s) -
Halil Tözüm,
Korhan Õzkan,
Krishna Reddy,
İsmail Türkmen,
Ufuk Çiloğlu,
Serkan Şenol,
C. Graci
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
case reports in orthopedics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2090-6749
pISSN - 2090-6757
DOI - 10.1155/2013/591679
Subject(s) - enucleation , medicine , clavicle , melanoma , ocular melanoma , metastasis , eye enucleation , bone metastasis , surgery , dermatology , cancer , cancer research
Solitary metastasis of uveal melanoma to bone is extremely rare and usually associated with other organ involvement. We present a rare case of an ocular melanoma patient presenting with solitary metastasis to the clavicle two years after enucleation, without any other organ involvement. In this report, we tried to present our treatment strategy for the solitary metastasis of bone.

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