Femoral nerve compression caused by a hibernoma in the right thigh: a case report and literature review
Abstract Background A hibernoma, also known as a brown fat tumor, is a rare benign soft tissue tumor, which originates from brown adipose tissue remaining in the fetus after the gestational period. It is often detected in adult men, presenting as a painless slow-growing mass. Hibernomas of the thigh...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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| Series: | BMC Surgery |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-020-01040-y |