Volume : IX, Issue : XII, December - 2019

CASE REPORT - A RARE CASE OF "MOREL LAVALLEE LESION" (Post-traumatic closed degloving injury) OF LEFT THIGH.

Dr. G. H. Rathod, Dr. R. A. Makwana, Dr. R. P. Gadani, Dr. Bhavdip Rathod

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Morel–Lavalle lesions are post–traumatic closed degloving injuries occuring deep to subcutaneous plane due to disruption of capillaries. Here, a 60 year old male presented with a large cystic swelling on the left lateral thigh region since 2 years.Patient has past hostory of traumatic injury due to RTA before 2 years, then he developed swelling which was gradually progressive over period of 2 years. CECT–left thigh suggests large multiloculated cystic lesion in subcutaneous plane with internal septations & wall calcification.Patient was managed with Incision & Drainage ang then regular dressing with compression bandage.The lesion subsided at the time of discharge.

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CASE REPORT - A RARE CASE OF "MOREL LAVALLEE LESION" (POST-TRAUMATIC CLOSED DEGLOVING INJURY) OF LEFT THIGH., Dr. G.H.Rathod, Dr. R.A.Makwana, Dr. R.P.Gadani, Dr. Bhavdip Rathod INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH : Volume-9 | Issue-12 | December-2019

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