Fibrolipomatous Hamartoma (FLH) of Median Nerve: A Rare Case Report and Review
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Fibrolipomatous Hamartoma of the Median Nerve
A case of fibrolipomatous hamartoma of the median nerve is presented. The operative findings were characteristic. The diagnosis should be confirmed by histological examination of a biopsy from an involved palmar cutaneous branch, and treatment should be limited to decompression of the ligament or fascia over the involved area.
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Orthopaedics
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0019-5413,1998-3727
DOI: 10.1007/s43465-020-00149-9