Schwannoma: A Rare Hoffa's Fat Pad Tumor
Hoffa's fat pad can be affected by a variety of tumors. Schwannomas are benign and typically solitary neoplasms of the peripheral nerve sheath; they are made up of the neoplastic Schwann cells and are usually located eccentrically. Malignant schwannomas are extremely uncommon. Here we report a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2019-04-01
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Series: | The Surgery Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-1692996 |