Giant intramuscular lipoma of arm: A case report and review of the literature

Lipomas are the most common type of tumor of soft tissue and can occur anywhere in the body. Giant lipomas, which are defined as lesions greater than 5 cm, are associated with the risk of malignancy. Preoperative assessments, such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and biopsies, are the optimal met...

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Main Authors: Muzaffer Durmus, Ahmet Demirhan Dal, Abdul Kerim Yapici, Sedat Avsar, Yalcin Bayram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGEYA Publishing Company 2014-12-01
Series:Hand and Microsurgery
Subjects:
arm
Online Access:http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=173820