Giant Lipoma of the Hand: A Case Report.
10.5292/jkbjts.2013.19.2.97
- Author:
Woo Sung KIM
1
;
Yu Hoon JUNG
;
Nam Ik CHO
Author Information
1. Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Bundang Jesaeng General Hospital, Daejin Medical Center, Seongnam, Korea. osjungyh@naver.com
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
giant lipoma;
hand
- MeSH:
Hand*;
Lipoma*
- From:The Journal of the Korean Bone and Joint Tumor Society
2013;19(2):97-100
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Lipomas are the commonest soft tissue tumor. However, those arsing in the hand are infrequent. Lipomas in the hand that exhibit a size of more than 5 cm call giant lipoma, these are very rare only case reports and small series of this entity have been described. We could experience a case about giant lipoma of the hand which cannot easily contact, we report a case including review of literatures.
