The Journal of the Korean Bone and Joint Tumor Society  2013;19(2):97-100

doi:10.5292/jkbjts.2013.19.2.97

Giant Lipoma of the Hand: A Case Report.

Woo Sung KIM 1 ; Yu Hoon JUNG ; Nam Ik CHO

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Keywords

giant lipoma; hand

Country

Republic 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.