Delayed presentation of pseudoaneurysm complicating closed humeral fracture: MR diagnosis

Citation
O. Harris et al., Delayed presentation of pseudoaneurysm complicating closed humeral fracture: MR diagnosis, SKELETAL RA, 30(11), 2001, pp. 648-651
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology ,Nuclear Medicine & Imaging
Journal title
SKELETAL RADIOLOGY
ISSN journal
03642348 → ACNP
Volume
30
Issue
11
Year of publication
2001
Pages
648 - 651
Database
ISI
SICI code
0364-2348(200111)30:11<648:DPOPCC>2.0.ZU;2-I
Abstract
Vascular injuries resulting from closed fractures of the humerus are rare. We describe two patients who developed unsuspected pseudoaneurysms followin g closed humeral fracture. Both patients presented with a mass, suspicious for malignancy. In each case, diagnosis was made by magnetic resonance imag ing.