Congenital lipoma with ossification in the hand of a child

Congenital lipoma with ossification in the hand of a child

A child was born with a subcutaneous lipoma at the base of the right fourth finger. The tumor recurred repeatedly after resections and manifested itself 8 yr later as an ossifying lipoma. It appears to be a benign mesenchymoma and illustrates the pluripotential and multifarious nature of mesenchymal...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of pediatric surgery 1981-08, Vol.16 (4), p.511-514
Hauptverfasser: Tang, Thomas T., Chamoy, Lewis, Meyers, Alfred, Babbitt, Donald P., McCreadie, Samuel R.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Child
Child, Preschool
congenital lipoma
Hand
Humans
Infant
Lipoma - complications
Lipoma - congenital
Lipoma - surgery
Male
mesenchymoma
Neoplasm Recurrence, Local
Ossification, Heterotopic - complications
Ossifying lipoma
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Zusammenfassung:A child was born with a subcutaneous lipoma at the base of the right fourth finger. The tumor recurred repeatedly after resections and manifested itself 8 yr later as an ossifying lipoma. It appears to be a benign mesenchymoma and illustrates the pluripotential and multifarious nature of mesenchymal growth.
ISSN:0022-3468
1531-5037
DOI:10.1016/S0022-3468(81)80019-X