GIANT THENAR LIPOMA ASSOCIATED WITH A CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME: A CASE REPORT
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چکیده
The authors report a rare observation of 60-year-old woman presenting with giant thenar lipoma associated acroparesthesia due to compression the median nerveby lipoma. MRI is exam choice study local extent tumor, histological examination after complete excision tumor remains only means diagnostic affirmation.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International journal of advanced research
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2707-7802', '2707-7810']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21474/ijar01/12461