The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Vol 74, 939-940, Copyright © 1977 by The American Association for Thoracic Surgery and The Western Thoracic Surgical Association
Intramural lymphatic cyst of bovine heterograft
MJ Fox, S Gupta, RM Stillman and PN Sawyer
An intramural lymphatic cyst of a bovine heterograft is described. This
previously unreported complication presented as a pulsatile mass in the
thigh of an 84-year-old woman who had undergone vascular reconstruction 12
months previously. The clinical presentation, operative findings, and
pathological findings are described, and the management of the case is
discussed.