Vascular anomalies of the upper extremity.
The topic of vascular anomalies is uncommon in the hand surgery literature, but hand surgeons do diagnose and treat patients with hemangiomas and vascular malformations. These are separate entities and require different treatment strategies. Proper diagnosis will lead to timely and appropriate treatment.
Jacobs
Benjamin J
BJ
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
Anzarut
Alex
A
Guerra
Sara
S
Gordillo
Gayle
G
Imbriglia
Joseph E
JE
D003952:Diagnostic Imaging; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D012983:Soft Tissue Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy*; D034941:Upper Extremity / Q000098:blood supply*; D054079:Vascular Malformations / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy*