Neurofibromatosis, gigantism, elephantiasis neuromatosa and recurrent massive subperiosteal hematoma: A new case report and review of 7 case reports from the literature

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 168-172

  Steenbrugge, F ^a   Poffyn, B ^a   Uyttendaele, D ^a   Verdonk, R ^a   Verstraete, K ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Gigantism; Neurofibromatosis; Subperiosteal hematoma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CASE REPORT; ELEPHANTIASIS; GIGANTISM; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; LEG AMPUTATION; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; OSTEOTOMY; PATHOGENESIS; PERIOSTEUM; RECURRENT DISEASE; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TIBIA FRACTURE;

ADOLESCENT; AMPUTATION; ELEPHANTIASIS; FEMALE; GIGANTISM; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; LEG; NEUROFIBROMATOSES; PERIOSTEUM; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0035007054     PISSN: 00016462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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