Lumbar Morel-Lavallée lesion: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Objectives Here we describe a rare post-traumatic lesion and discuss its management. Background Lumbar Morel-Lavallée is a rarely reported lesion. The cause is usually post-traumatic in a polytraumatic context, and care is often focused elsewhere. This leads to misdiagnosis with a risk of c...

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Main Authors: Michèle Yolande Moune, Ben Ousmanou Djoubairou, Fred Mboka, Yadji Viche, Abdessamad El Ouahabi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-03922-0