Talc sclerodhesis of persistent Morel-Lavallée lesions (posttraumatic pseudocysts): Case report of 4 patients

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 435-438

  Luria, Shai ^a   Yaakov, Applbaum ^a   Yoram, Weil ^a   Meir, Liebergall ^a   Peyser, Amos ^a,b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Morel Lavall e lesion; Pelvic trauma; Sclerodhesis; Talc

Indexed keywords

SCLEROSING AGENT; TALC;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPRESSION THERAPY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; INFECTION; MALE; MOREL LAVELLEE LESION; POSTTRAUMATIC COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOCYST; PUNCTURE; SUCTION DRAINAGE;

ADULT; AGED; CYSTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SCLEROSING SOLUTIONS; SCLEROTHERAPY; SUCTION; TALC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 33748152318     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005131-200607000-00013     Document Type: Article

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