Pathological Fracture of the Femur by Metastatic Carcinoma Penis-a Rare Presentation

We report herein a clinical case of a patient with femur fracture due to metastasis from penile squamous cell carcinoma. A young man, who was treated for carcinoma penis, presented with pathological fracture of femur and lung metastasis from metastatic carcinoma penis after 18 months. Long bone metastasis from penile cancer is extremely rare, to the best of our knowledge; this is the first report of a patient with penile cancer spread to the femur from primary squamous cell carcinoma of the penis.

The Indian journal of surgery. 2015 Oct 30 [Epub]

Shabbir Hussain, Fanindra Singh Solanki, Deepti B Sharma, Dhananjay Sharma

Department of Surgery, NSCB Medical College, R-3, Doctors colony, Jabalpur, MP India 482003., Department of Surgery, NSCB Medical College, R-3, Doctors colony, Jabalpur, MP India 482003., Department of Surgery, NSCB Medical College, R-3, Doctors colony, Jabalpur, MP India 482003., Department of Surgery, NSCB Medical College, R-3, Doctors colony, Jabalpur, MP India 482003.