Giant Lipoma That Mimic Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Case Report
Lipomas are bening tumors of mesenchymatic origin, caused by adipocyte proliferation. Those arising in the hand are relatively rare. Giant lipomas may cause pain, discomfort, weakness and neuropathies by pressure on adjacent structures. Giant lipomas of the hand are space-occupying lesions that may...
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Language: | English |
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Cukurova University
2015-03-01
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Series: | Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi |
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Online Access: | http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=159031 |