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ReviewPediatric dermatology

Chronic Morel-Lavallée Lesion in a Pediatric Competitive Dancer: A Case Report and Literature Review.

Cameron Coakes, Kent Axcell, Andrea L Zaenglein, Timothy Hahn

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Review in Pediatric dermatology. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Cameron CoakesPenn State College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA.
Kent AxcellDepartment of Dermatology, Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA.
Andrea L ZaengleinDepartment of Dermatology, Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA.
Timothy HahnDepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Rheumatology, Penn State Health Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Morel-Lavallée lesions (MLLs) are rare internal degloving injuries resulting from shearing trauma, with few reported cases in the pediatric population. We present the case of a 16-year-old female competitive dancer with persistent right knee pain, skin atrophy, and ecchymosis after trauma sustained during a national dance competition, with MRI demonstrating a loculated fluid collection consistent with an MLL. MLLs in children pose significant diagnostic challenges due to their non-specific symptoms overlapping with other musculoskeletal, autoimmune, and dermatological conditions. This case underscores the importance of early recognition and multidisciplinary management of MLLs in pediatric athletes to prevent misdiagnosis and facilitate timely treatment.

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Athletic InjuriesDegloving InjuriesAdolescentFemaleHumansMagnetic Resonance Imagingatrophic skin lesionMorel‐Lavallée lesionpediatric soft tissue injurysports injurytraumatic skin lesion

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PMID41085272
PMCPMC13051045

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