%0 Journal Article %T Foot Metastasis: Review of 38 Cases %J The Archives of Bone and Joint Surgery %I Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Iranian Society of Knee Surgery, Arthroscopy and Sports Tramatology,Iranian Orthopaedic Association %Z 2345-4644 %A Bahrabadi, Mehrdad %A Otoukesh, Babak %A Moghtadaei, Mehdi %A Hosseinzadeh, Shayan %A Amiri, Shayan %D 2021 %\ 01/01/2021 %V 9 %N 1 %P 122-125 %! Foot Metastasis: Review of 38 Cases %K Neoplasm metastasis %K Neoplasms %K Second Primary %K Survival %R 10.22038/abjs.2020.49792.2474 %X Background: Acrometastases are rare and account for approximately 0.1% of metastases. The most common primarycancer site is the lung, followed by colorectal and genitourinary system.Methods: We searched PubMed (www. pubmed.com), Google scholar (www.scholar.google.com), Science Direct (http://www.sciencedirect.com), and Springer (http://link.springer.com) databases, using a combination of controlled vocabularyand text word terms and reviewed the last 10 years literature in order to describe demographic trends, anatomicaldistribution, the most common primary sources of malignancy, and survival rates in the reports of foot metastases.Results: In conclusion 38 cases were included in this review analysis. Lung and genitourinary system were the mostfrequent primary sites.Conclusion: Forefoot was involved in 71% of all metastases to foot either alone or in combination with other areas ofthe foot. Calcaneus was involved in about 23% of patients either alone or in combination with other foot bones.Level of evidence: IV %U https://abjs.mums.ac.ir/article_16627_8212577c6a6cc891cfabaadb8aeafbde.pdf