55-year-old female with growing leg mass

Brian Trotta, MD, University of Virginia Medical School, Charlottesville, VA

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Abstract:  span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ">A 55-year-old female presents with an enlarging fluctuant mass along her hip after a motor vehicle accident one week prior.

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What is the etiology of the lesion?
 

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 Answer: Congenital 
Correct Answer? 
No
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 Answer: Foreign body reaction 
Correct Answer? 
No
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 Answer: Infection 
Correct Answer? 
No
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 Answer: Shear injury 
Correct Answer? 
Yes
 
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