Leg pain a rare presentation (osteochondroma a case report)
Journal Title: Journal of the Indian Medical Association - Year 2018, Vol 116, Issue 5
Abstract
The important causes of leg pain are due to diseases affecting bones, joints, arterial occlusion, venous occlusion, muscle cramps, tendinitis, shin splints & compression to arteries and nerves. Here a 39 year old lady presented with vascular claudication due to pressure effect of osteochondroma is discussed. Treated by Excision of the tumor along with a femoro-popliteal bypass graft.
Authors and Affiliations
Vinod Kumar BP
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