title: Lymphangioma of the ankle region.
abstract: The author presents a rare lower leg tumor that appeared on a pediatric patient. Clinical and histologic characteristics are discussed. Irradiation is not recommended due to the potential for inducing malignancy.
authors.affiliation: Bone and Joint Center, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan 48202, USA.
authors.forename: K K
authors.initials: KK
authors.lastname: Wu
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008202:Lymphangioma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D011859:Radiography; D012983:Soft Tissue Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*