NEURAL FIBROLIPOMA OF THE ULNAR NERVE IN THE HAND: A CASE REPORT

被引:8
作者
YiLdirim, Serkan [1 ]
机构
[1] Dr Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Educ & Res Hosp, Dept Plast & Reconstruct Surg, Istanbul, Turkey
关键词
Lipofibromatous Hamartoma; Ulnar Nerve; Neural Fibrolipoma;
D O I
10.1142/S0218810405002966
中图分类号
R61 [外科手术学];
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摘要
The author reports an unusual case of neural fibrolipoma (lipofibromatous hamartoma) of the ulnar nerve in the hand. A 20-yearold man presented with a fusiform soft tissue mass in his right hand. Neurological examination was normal except to minimal pain on palpation. Surgical exploration revealed that ulnar nerve and its digital branches were infiltrated by fibrofatty tissues. Fibrofatty tissues were dissected and removed from the nerve by microsurgical technique. Histological examination confirmed the diagnosis as a lipofibromatous hamartoma of the nerve. The result of surgical debulking was satisfactory.
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