Intramuscular haemangioma of the extremities: is computerized tomography useful?

Fourteen patients with intramuscular haemangiomas of the extremities were included in the study. All had computerized tomography (CT) and thirteen had angiography. Twelve of the thirteen were operated upon. CT scan proved to be an extremely valuable tool in the pre‐operative planning as the extent o...

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Veröffentlicht in:	British journal of surgery 1985-09, Vol.72 (9), p.748-750
Hauptverfasser:	Christenson, J. T., Gunterberg, B.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Arm - diagnostic imaging Arteriovenous malformation Biological and medical sciences Child CT scan Diseases of the osteoarticular system Extremities - diagnostic imaging extremity vascular tumour Female Hemangioma - diagnostic imaging Humans intramuscular haemangioma Leg - diagnostic imaging Male Medical sciences Muscular Diseases - diagnostic imaging Tomography, X-Ray Computed Tumors of striated muscle and skeleton
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Zusammenfassung:	Fourteen patients with intramuscular haemangiomas of the extremities were included in the study. All had computerized tomography (CT) and thirteen had angiography. Twelve of the thirteen were operated upon. CT scan proved to be an extremely valuable tool in the pre‐operative planning as the extent of the lesion could be assessed accurately by this method; in most cases this was not possible with angiography.
ISSN:	0007-1323 1365-2168
DOI:	10.1002/bjs.1800720927