Management of thigh hemangioma by laser ablation
Intramuscular hemangiomas are 0.8% of soft-tissue swellings. They can be present in adipose tissue or intramuscular compartment. Conventional management includes Compression, sclerotherapy, embolization, corticosteroids, and surgical excision. The laser is now advocated for hemangiomas due to no cos...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.indjvascsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0972-0820;year=2021;volume=8;issue=3;spage=264;epage=265;aulast=Bhalla |
| Summary: | Intramuscular hemangiomas are 0.8% of soft-tissue swellings. They can be present in adipose tissue or intramuscular compartment. Conventional management includes Compression, sclerotherapy, embolization, corticosteroids, and surgical excision. The laser is now advocated for hemangiomas due to no cosmetic deformity and high effectiveness. Presenting a case of Thigh hemangioma involving Vastus lateralis muscle. |
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| ISSN: | 0972-0820 2394-0999 |