Intramuscular myxoma of the deltoid muscle in a swimmer: A rare case report and literature review

Abstract Intramuscular myxoma (IM) is a rare mesenchymal neoplasm with the incidence of one per 1 000 000 people and is reported greater among women. Our case reports an IM of a deltoid muscle in a young man. Differential diagnosis with sarcoma is important. Surgery is the treatment of choice usuall...

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Main Authors: Saulius Adamonis, Bassey Enodien, Stephanie Taha‐Mehlitz, Andreas Maurer, Anas Taha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-12-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2483
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author Saulius Adamonis
Bassey Enodien
Stephanie Taha‐Mehlitz
Andreas Maurer
Anas Taha
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description Abstract Intramuscular myxoma (IM) is a rare mesenchymal neoplasm with the incidence of one per 1 000 000 people and is reported greater among women. Our case reports an IM of a deltoid muscle in a young man. Differential diagnosis with sarcoma is important. Surgery is the treatment of choice usually without recurrence.
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spelling doaj.art-c4ee63b94c844ce1bb8e3f1840bfd7f62022-12-21T18:40:57ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042019-12-017122398240110.1002/ccr3.2483Intramuscular myxoma of the deltoid muscle in a swimmer: A rare case report and literature reviewSaulius Adamonis0Bassey Enodien1Stephanie Taha‐Mehlitz2Andreas Maurer3Anas Taha4Clinic for General and Visceral SurgerySpital Einsiedeln Einsiedeln SwitzerlandDepartment of General Surgery GZO Spital Wetzikon Wetzikon SwitzerlandClarunis Universitäres BauchzentrumUniversity Hospital Basel Basel SwitzerlandDepartment of Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery Rheinfelden Hospital Rheinfelden SwitzerlandDepartment of Visceral and Thoracic Surgery Cantonal Hospital of Winterthur Winterthur SwitzerlandAbstract Intramuscular myxoma (IM) is a rare mesenchymal neoplasm with the incidence of one per 1 000 000 people and is reported greater among women. Our case reports an IM of a deltoid muscle in a young man. Differential diagnosis with sarcoma is important. Surgery is the treatment of choice usually without recurrence.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2483benign tumordeltoid muscleintramuscular myxomamyxoma
spellingShingle Saulius Adamonis
Bassey Enodien
Stephanie Taha‐Mehlitz
Andreas Maurer
Anas Taha
Intramuscular myxoma of the deltoid muscle in a swimmer: A rare case report and literature review
Clinical Case Reports
benign tumor
deltoid muscle
intramuscular myxoma
myxoma
title Intramuscular myxoma of the deltoid muscle in a swimmer: A rare case report and literature review
title_full Intramuscular myxoma of the deltoid muscle in a swimmer: A rare case report and literature review
title_fullStr Intramuscular myxoma of the deltoid muscle in a swimmer: A rare case report and literature review
title_full_unstemmed Intramuscular myxoma of the deltoid muscle in a swimmer: A rare case report and literature review
title_short Intramuscular myxoma of the deltoid muscle in a swimmer: A rare case report and literature review
title_sort intramuscular myxoma of the deltoid muscle in a swimmer a rare case report and literature review
topic benign tumor
deltoid muscle
intramuscular myxoma
myxoma
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2483
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