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Sarcoma 
Volume 2006 (2006), Article ID 93569, 2 pages
doi:10.1155/SRCM/2006/93569

Case Report

Angioleiomyoma: A Rare Cause of Fixed Flexion Contracture of the Elbow

Asterios Dramis and Robert J. Grimer

Department of Oncology, Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham B31 2AP, UK

Received 19 November 2005; Revised 18 February 2006; Accepted 30 May 2006

Abstract

We describe an unusual case of a patient presented with a painless fixed flexion contracture of the elbow due to an angioleiomyoma. This benign smooth muscle tumour should be considered in the differential diagnosis of flexion contractures of the elbow.