Dual culprit for a swollen leg: Femoral vein compression caused by lymphadenopathy and a synovial cyst

A young man had presented to the clinic with unilateral leg swelling with concerns for deep vein thrombosis. Imaging studies revealed external compression of the left common femoral vein due to enlarged lymph nodes and a cystic structure in the left groin. He underwent surgical exploration with rese...

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Main Authors: Yota Suzuki, MD, Sergio Mazzola Poli de Figueiredo, MD, Arash Keyhani, DO, Akiko Tanaka, MD, PhD, Elaine Neely, MD, Kourosh Keyhani, DO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428721001611