An unusual location of ossified intramuscular lipoma: a case report.

نویسندگان

  • Khodamorad Jamshidi
  • Iman Qomashi
  • Mehdi Ramezan Shirazi
چکیده

Lipoma is the most common soft tissue tumor but the presence of osseous component within the tumor is quite rare. Some studies show that less than 1% of lipomas were ossified. We describe the histological, radiological and diagnostic features of an ossified intramuscular lipoma. To the best of the authors' knowledge, a symptomatic ossified intramuscular lipoma without any cortical erosion and hyperostosis has not been previously reported in the literature.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Acta medica Iranica

دوره 49 9  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011