Popliteal vein thrombosis associated with femoral osteochondroma and popliteal artery pseudoaneurysm.

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  • E M Scott
  • F J White
  • P E Jennings
چکیده

Deep vein thrombosis is a common condition thought to be caused by impaired venous blood flow or hypercoagulable blood states. However, often no predisposing cause can be found. We describe a deep vein thrombosis formed in association with femoral osteochondroma and popliteal artery pseudoaneurysm. It is an interesting combination that has only been described once before.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Postgraduate medical journal

دوره 71 837  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1995