Does false aneurysm behave like a sarcoma? Distal femoral arterial false aneurysm simulated a malign mesenchymal tumor

Does false aneurysm behave like a sarcoma? Distal femoral arterial false aneurysm simulated a malign mesenchymal tumor

We report a case of a pseudo-aneurysm of the distal femoral artery presenting as a malignant mesenchymal tumor with insidious onset, progressive symptoms, large volume mass, and atypical radiological findings.

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Published in:Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery Vol. 124; no. 1; pp. 60 - 63
Main Authors: Erler, Kaan, Ozdemir, M. Taner, Oguz, Erbil, Basbozkurt, Mustafa
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Heidelberg Springer Nature B.V 01-02-2004
Subjects:
Aneurysms
Sarcoma
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Summary:We report a case of a pseudo-aneurysm of the distal femoral artery presenting as a malignant mesenchymal tumor with insidious onset, progressive symptoms, large volume mass, and atypical radiological findings.
ISSN:0936-8051
1434-3916
DOI:10.1007/s00402-003-0595-8