Lipofibromatous hamartoma in median nerve: A case report and review of the literature

Lipofibromatous hamartoma is a rare fibro-fatty tumor. This capsulated tumor contains no neural elements. Lipofibroma acts like a benign tumor and may not show any activity for many years. Until 2010, only 88 cases are reported in the literatures. Here, we reported a 33-year-old male with a 10 mm ×...

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Main Authors: Hojjat Molaei, Omid Etemad, Ali Yavari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Turkish Journal of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.turkjplastsurg.org/article.asp?issn=1300-6878;year=2019;volume=27;issue=4;spage=214;epage=216;aulast=Molaei
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description Lipofibromatous hamartoma is a rare fibro-fatty tumor. This capsulated tumor contains no neural elements. Lipofibroma acts like a benign tumor and may not show any activity for many years. Until 2010, only 88 cases are reported in the literatures. Here, we reported a 33-year-old male with a 10 mm × 30 mm × 40 mm lipofibromatous hamartoma in his left palm. All symptoms disappeared after the surgery.
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spelling doaj.art-92f161769aae45ee829e8d517b961e492022-12-21T19:50:00ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsTurkish Journal of Plastic Surgery2528-86442019-01-0127421421610.4103/tjps.tjps_16_19Lipofibromatous hamartoma in median nerve: A case report and review of the literatureHojjat MolaeiOmid EtemadAli YavariLipofibromatous hamartoma is a rare fibro-fatty tumor. This capsulated tumor contains no neural elements. Lipofibroma acts like a benign tumor and may not show any activity for many years. Until 2010, only 88 cases are reported in the literatures. Here, we reported a 33-year-old male with a 10 mm × 30 mm × 40 mm lipofibromatous hamartoma in his left palm. All symptoms disappeared after the surgery.http://www.turkjplastsurg.org/article.asp?issn=1300-6878;year=2019;volume=27;issue=4;spage=214;epage=216;aulast=MolaeiBenign tumorlipofibromatous hamartomamedian nervepalm
spellingShingle Hojjat Molaei
Omid Etemad
Ali Yavari
Lipofibromatous hamartoma in median nerve: A case report and review of the literature
Turkish Journal of Plastic Surgery
Benign tumor
lipofibromatous hamartoma
median nerve
palm
title Lipofibromatous hamartoma in median nerve: A case report and review of the literature
title_full Lipofibromatous hamartoma in median nerve: A case report and review of the literature
title_fullStr Lipofibromatous hamartoma in median nerve: A case report and review of the literature
title_full_unstemmed Lipofibromatous hamartoma in median nerve: A case report and review of the literature
title_short Lipofibromatous hamartoma in median nerve: A case report and review of the literature
title_sort lipofibromatous hamartoma in median nerve a case report and review of the literature
topic Benign tumor
lipofibromatous hamartoma
median nerve
palm
url http://www.turkjplastsurg.org/article.asp?issn=1300-6878;year=2019;volume=27;issue=4;spage=214;epage=216;aulast=Molaei
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