Treatment of the Huge Skeletal Hemangioma by Using the Microsurgical Technique
10.4055/jkoa.1980.15.1.174
- Author:
Myung Chul YOO
;
Shin Hyeok KANG
;
Young Nam BANG
- Publication Type:Case Report
- MeSH:
Forearm;
Hand;
Hemangioma;
Humans;
Infant;
Muscles
- From:The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
1980;15(1):174-177
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Hemangioma are not rare tumor, they are found in almost all the vascular structures of the body. They are fairly common in the akeletal muscles. There Is no unanimity of opinion concerning the etlology and pathogenesis of hemangioma. It Is most llkely, however, that hemangioma are congenital in origin. The authors have experienced unusual huge skeletal hemangioma occurred in forearm and hand in infant. These huge hemangioma in infant ls very difficult to excise completely with the conventional methods. But we have obtained the excellent result by using recently advanced meticulous microsurgical technique.
