A case of Post Trauamatic Soft Tissue cyst --- Morel Lavall'ee Lesion Left Thigh
Journal: University Journal of Surgery and Surgical Specialities (Vol.3, No. 2)Publication Date: 2017-02-24
Authors : RAVICHANDRAN;
Page : 26-30
Keywords : ''Post Traumatic Soft Tissue Cyst; Trauma'';
Abstract
The Post Traumatic Soft Tissue CystMorel Lavall'ee Lesion- a closed soft tissue injury produced most commonly as a result of direct trauma with tangential impact, which results in a cyst filled with blood, lymph and both viable necrotic fatty tissue studies articles on the subject are scarce in medical literature the present paper starts with an updated presentation of post traumatic soft tissue cyst of a patient who presented with a huge chronic Benign Soft Tissue Swelling over upper third Left thigh extending mid third with vague pain, following traumatic event in such clincal picture, keeping this above diagnosis a poorly recognized investigated entity considering it's importance-prone for post operative recurrence in contrast to pure Lipoma, in Differential Diagnosis for Benign Soft Tissue Swellings of Thigh, It has to be evaluated with MRI considering it's huge size, in view of delineating the anatomic relationship of post traumatic soft tissue cyst with underlying fascia, adjacent structures blood vessel for planning the appropriate line of management.
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