Low-grade peripheral chondrosarcoma represents a specific clinical presentation within the chondrosarcoma spectrum, where the approach to local disease control is central to management. Achieving adequate resection margins is a primary concern in this setting.
Low-grade peripheral chondrosarcoma requires complete surgical removal, with the goal of leaving a surrounding margin of normal tissue. The extent and quality of resection directly determines local disease control in this population.
Management in this setting centres on a surgical strategy aimed at achieving adequate clearance — the specific scope of resection and the full decision pathway are detailed in the complete protocol.
Low-grade peripheral chondrosarcomas should be completely removed, aiming to leave a covering of normal tissue.
Local recurrence of chondrosarcoma is best treated by further wide excision.
DOI: 10.1038/s41416-024-02868-4
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