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Sarcomas arising in one of the digits are rare. They are usually treated with amputation of the involved digit.
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Karakousis, C.P. (2015). Tumor in the Hand. In: Atlas of Operative Procedures in Surgical Oncology. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-1634-4_3
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