Glomus tumor and knee pain: A report of four cases

被引:10
作者
Clark, Marcia L. [1 ]
O'Hara, Carolyn [2 ]
Dobson, P. J.
Smith, A. L. [3 ]
机构
[1] Univ Alberta, Div Orthopaed Surg, Edmonton, AB T5H 3V9, Canada
[2] Univ Alberta, DynaLIFF Dx, Dept Pathol & Lab Med, Edmonton, AB T5H 3V9, Canada
[3] Robert Jones & Agnes Hunt Orthopaed Hosp, Oswestry SY10 7AG, Shrops, England
关键词
Glomus; Knee; Pain;
D O I
10.1016/j.knee.2008.11.013
中图分类号
R826.8 [整形外科学]; R782.2 [口腔颌面部整形外科学]; R726.2 [小儿整形外科学]; R62 [整形外科学(修复外科学)];
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摘要
We present four cases of glomus tumors presenting as knee pain. All cases were treated by Surgical excision of the tumor. All patients made an immediate recovery with return to full normal function. The presentation Of this is unique in that the patient has exquisite pain and tenderness when the area affected is palpated. Occasionally, local infiltration or ail ischaemia test can assist with diagnosis. To our knowledge, this is the largest case series in the literature. (C) 2008 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:231 / 234
页数:4
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