Sonography of the Primary Cutaneous Melanoma: A Review
Figure 4
Bulky melanoma at the plantar region. (a) Ultrasound (longitudinal view) shows heterogeneous mass (*, and outlined) infiltrating dermis and subcutaneous tissue, almost reaching the flexor tendon (fl) close to the second metatarsal bone (mtt). (b) Color Doppler ultrasound shows highly increased blood flow covering most parts of the lesion.
