Dermal argyria: Cutaneous manifestation of a megaprosthesis for distal femoral osteosarcoma.

Karakasli, Ahmet; Hapa, Onur; Akdeniz, Olcay; Havitcioğlu, Hasan · Indian J Orthop · 2014

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

We present a patient with dermal argyria as a cutaneous manifestation of a silver-coated megaprosthesis used for a distal femoral osteosarcoma. Histological and electron microscopic analyses also showed silver deposition in the dermis.

Anatomy