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GIANT THENAR LIPOMA ASSOCIATED WITH A CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME: A CASE REPORT

Journal: International Journal of Advanced Research (Vol.9, No. 02)

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Page : 410-412

Keywords : Giant Lipoma Thenar Eminence Nerve Compression;

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Abstract

The authors report a rare observation of a 60-year-old woman presenting with giant thenar lipoma associated with acroparesthesia due to compression of the median nerveby a lipoma. MRI is the exam of choice to study the local extent of the tumor, the histological examination after complete excision of the tumor remains the only means of diagnostic affirmation.

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