Recurrent Axillary Giant Lipoma: A Rare Case Report
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چکیده
Lipomas are benign tumours and are most common mesenchymal soft tissue tumours, which are composed of lipocytes. Usual sites of occurrence are trunk and extremities. Axilla is very unusual site of lipoma, giant lipomas being very rare. We report a case of Recurrent giant lipoma in left axilla extending upto root of neck superiorly, scapular region posteriorly and underneath Pectoralis major & minor muscle.
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