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REPORT OF A CASE WITH A STUDY OF TWENTY-FOUR CASES FROM THE LITERATURE

HENRY N. HARKINS, M.D., Ph.D.

Arch Surg. 1937;34(1):12-22.

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In 1930 Burman and Milgram¹ could find records of only sixteen cases of hemangioma of a tendon or of a tendon sheath, including six cases of their own and ten previously reported in the literature. In the present article a case is presented, and reports of eight more are collected from the literature, making the total of reported cases twenty-four. One of Burman and Milgram's cases is not included.

REPORT OF CASES

CASE 1 (Richet,² 1860).

—A child aged 10 years complained of swelling of the lower two thirds of the right forearm of twenty months' duration. No murmur was heard on auscultation, but pressure could produce filling and emptying. A diagnosis of a venous erectile tumor was made, and treatment by injections of ferric chloride gave perfect results.

CASE 2 (Delagénière,³ 1894).

—A seamstress aged 41 had noted seventeen years before operation that she had pain . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

Author Affiliations
CHICAGO

From the Department of Surgery, the University of Chicago.

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