Arterial and venous compromise by an osteochondroma.
A 9.5-year-old girl had popliteal arterial and venous compression by a distal femoral osteochondroma. Magnetic resonance imaging demonstrated the relation of the vessels to the osteochondroma and a three-phase bone scintigram showed asymmetry of arterial perfusion and evidence of venous stasis.
Shore
R M
RM
Department of Radiology, Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL 60614.
Poznanski
A K
AK
Anandappa
E C
EC
Dias
L S
LS
D001157:Arterial Occlusive Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005266:Femoral Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D015831:Osteochondroma / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011150:Popliteal Artery; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging