Neural fibrolipoma of the digital nerve: a case report.

نویسندگان

  • Hakan Gundes
  • Tugrul Alici
  • Mustafa Sahin
چکیده

A 32-year-old woman underwent microsurgical resection of a neural fibrolipoma of the digital nerve of the ring finger. At the 6-month follow-up, the patient had good recovery, no recurrence, and preservation of neural function. Caution should be exercised while planning microsurgical dissection on soft-tissue masses of fingers and hands. Total resection of the lesion and nerve grafting should be avoided.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of orthopaedic surgery

دوره 19 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011