Morel‐Lavallée Lesion: An Easily Missed Closed Debridement Injury in Blunt Trauma
Morel-Lavallée lesion (MLL) is a closed soft tissue injury following trauma that is often missed. If not treated appropriately, they can lead to infection and is difficult to treat. High-energy trauma with shear forces should be treated with MLL in mind.
Authors
- Hirohito Hirata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3114-1685)
- Tadatsugu Morimoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3359-9684)
- Tetsuji Uemura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1349-3516)
- Masaaki Mawatari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4330-0057)
- Takaomi Kobayashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2319-5440)
- Tomohito Yoshihara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9918-203X)
- Masatsugu Tsukamoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0688-0451)
- Hidetaka Mochizuki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-0271-0171)
Institutions
- Saga University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Case Reports
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.9701
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.15