Unusual causes of calf swelling--3. Popliteal vein obstruction by an osteochondroma of the proximal tibia
Autor: | M. Pearse, I. J. Brenkel, A. J. Prosser, P. J. Gregg |
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Rok vydání: | 1987 |
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Zdroj: | Postgraduate Medical Journal. 63:657-659 |
ISSN: | 1469-0756 0032-5473 |
DOI: | 10.1136/pgmj.63.742.657 |
Popis: | Summary Vascular complications of osteochondroma are uncommon. We report a case of popliteal vein obstruction by an osteochondroma, arising from the proximal tibia, in which the diagnosis was initially missed. The pathogenesis and management of these complications are discussed. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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