MRI DIAGNOSIS OF TWO CASES OF FIBROLIPOMATOUS HAMARTOMA OF THE MEDIAN NERVE WITH HISTOPATHOLOGICAL CORRELATION
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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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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2278-4748,2278-4802
DOI: 10.14260/jemds/2015/1627