Hemangioma of the Flexor Digitorum Superficialis Tendon Sheath in the Hand.
10.12790/jkssh.2014.19.3.154
- Author:
Dong Hee KIM
1
;
Min JEONG
;
Seung Bo SHIM
;
Ji Heon LEE
;
Chong Kwan KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Samsung Changwon Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Changwon, Korea. oskimck@naver.com
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Hemangioma;
Tendon sheath;
Flexor tendon
- MeSH:
Female;
Fingers;
Hand*;
Hemangioma*;
Humans;
Tendons*;
Young Adult
- From:Journal of the Korean Society for Surgery of the Hand
2014;19(3):154-158
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Hemangioma is a common tumor which can occur in any part of the body. It can develop in any area the hand. Hemangioma of the hand usually presents with swelling, pressure pain, accompanied by motion restriction. Rarely it has throbbing pain. We report the case of a 21-year-old woman who had a hemangioma of flexor digitorum superficialis tendon sheath in second finger with restriction of motion and were treated by surgical intervention.
