Elbow Cystic Lymphangioma in an 8-Month-Old Boy

Cystic lymphangiomas are benign tumors originating mainly in the head and neck of the pediatric population. The authors report a rare case of cystic lymphangioma in the right elbow of an 8-month-old baby treated successfully by complete surgical resection.

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Main Authors: Mohammad Jawad H. Rahal, Morad R. Abou Al Ezz, Rabab A. El Hajj, Jad Z. Chokor, Selim M. Nasser, Ramzi C. Moucharafieh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/8762614
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spelling doaj-art-8c0a4ab12a5e4cdeae7516ac8eb0fef52025-08-20T02:09:11ZengWileyCase Reports in Orthopedics2090-67492090-67572019-01-01201910.1155/2019/87626148762614Elbow Cystic Lymphangioma in an 8-Month-Old BoyMohammad Jawad H. Rahal0Morad R. Abou Al Ezz1Rabab A. El Hajj2Jad Z. Chokor3Selim M. Nasser4Ramzi C. Moucharafieh5Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Clemenceau Medical Center Affiliated with Johns Hopkins International, Clemenceau, Beirut, LebanonDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Lebanese University, Hadath, Beirut, LebanonDepartment of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Lebanese University, Hadath, Beirut, LebanonDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Clemenceau Medical Center Affiliated with Johns Hopkins International, Clemenceau, Beirut, LebanonDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Clemenceau Medical Center Affiliated with Johns Hopkins International, Clemenceau, Beirut, LebanonDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Clemenceau Medical Center Affiliated with Johns Hopkins International, Clemenceau, Beirut, LebanonCystic lymphangiomas are benign tumors originating mainly in the head and neck of the pediatric population. The authors report a rare case of cystic lymphangioma in the right elbow of an 8-month-old baby treated successfully by complete surgical resection.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/8762614
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Elbow Cystic Lymphangioma in an 8-Month-Old Boy
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title_short Elbow Cystic Lymphangioma in an 8-Month-Old Boy
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