A Giant Lipoma Mimicking Malignancy at Thoracotomy Incision

被引:1
作者
Melek, Huseyin [1 ]
Torun, Elif [2 ]
Gurbuzel, Mihriban [3 ]
Senturk, Orcun Oral [4 ]
Girgin, Mustafa [4 ]
机构
[1] Ringol Devlet Hastanesi, Gogus Cerrahi Klin, Bingol, Turkey
[2] Ringol Devlet Hastanesi, Gogus Hastaliklari Klin, Bingol, Turkey
[3] Ringol Devlet Hastanesi, Patol, Bingol, Turkey
[4] Ringol Devlet Hastanesi, Genel Cerrahi Klin, Bingol, Turkey
关键词
Giant Lipoma; Chest Wall Turtfor; Surgical Teatment;
D O I
10.4328/JCAM.698
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Lipomas are most common mesenchlrizial tumors. They are genei-ally asymptoinatic and rilay rarely become giant masses. Differential diagnosis includes various malignant and benign turf-iors. Total surgical excision is the treatment of choice [1-3]. We present a case of giant lipoma of about 15 cm diameter located in the thoracotorny insicion.
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页码:418 / 419
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