Published November 2001
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Journal article
Delayed presentation of pseudoaneurysm complicating closed humeral fracture: MR diagnosis
Creators
- 1. Dept. of Radiology, Whiston Hospital, Liverpool (United Kingdom)
- 2. Dept. of Radiology, Vancouver General Hospital (Canada)
- 3. Dept. of Radiology, Royal Liverpool University Hospital (United Kingdom)
- 4. Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery, Royal Liverpool University Hospital (United Kingdom)
Description
Vascular injuries resulting from closed fractures of the humerus are rare. We describe two patients who developed unsuspected pseudoaneurysms following closed humeral fracture. Both patients presented with a mass, suspicious for malignancy. In each case, diagnosis was made by magnetic resonance imaging. (orig.)
Additional details
Identifiers
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Skeletal Radiology
- Journal Volume
- 30
- Journal Issue
- 11
- Journal Page Range
- p. 648-651
- ISSN
- 0364-2348
- CODEN
- SKRADI
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Germany
- Country of Input or Organization
- Germany
- INIS RN
- 33025195
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- ARMS; FRACTURES; INJURIES; NEOPLASMS; NMR IMAGING
- Descriptors DEC
- BODY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; FAILURES; LIMBS