J Korean Orthop Assoc.
1978 Mar;13(1):75-77. 10.4055/jkoa.1978.13.1.75.
A case of Equinus Deformity due to Mesenchymoma of Calf Muscle: A case Report
- KMID: 2460404
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.4055/jkoa.1978.13.1.75
Abstract
- Joint deformity secondary to neoplastic involvement of the soft tissue has been well described and is easy to diagnose. Mesenchymema is a rare neoplasm which can arise at anyplace of the body and called as angiomyolipoma, lipomyohemangioma, fibromyxolipoma and etc. according to the composition of the various tissues. We experienoed a case of equinus deformity due to mesenchymoma of calf muscle. The patient was treated by excision and tendo calcaneus lengthening with satisfactory result.
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