Giant Hand Lipoma Revisited: Report of a Thenar Lipoma & its Literature Review
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Giant hand lipoma invaginating the thenar muscles.
To cite: Iyengar KP, Matar HE, Loh WY. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bcr-2014203963 DESCRIPTION Lipomas are among the most common of all tumours occurring almost anywhere in the body. They usually arise in the subcutaneous layer consisting of lobules of fat with a surrounding capsule which may become tethered to neighbouring structures. 2 Patients ar...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Hand and Microsurgery
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0974-3227,0974-6897
DOI: 10.1007/s12593-013-0093-3