Fibrolipomatous Hamartoma of the Median Nerve
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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: Radiology Case Reports
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1930-0433
DOI: 10.2484/rcr.v3i3.195