[Lipoma of the hand a study about 15 cases]
Maghreb Medical. 2007; 27 (Supp. 1): 27-28
in French
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ABSTRACT
The lipoma are a fat tumors which are rare in the hand they can be lonely or take part of diffuse lipomatose. The physical examination is discerning of the other benign tumors by the "ice cube test" which is reliable and cheap. The treatment consist in surgical excision of all the tumor. Our work is based on retrospective study of 15 cases of hand ilpoma. The analysis shows that lipoma was more frequent in male, the avenge age was 40 years, the dominant hand was morely affected and the anatomopathologic analysis confirmed the diagnostic in all cases. None occurrence was happened after the excision of the tumor
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Biopsy
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Retrospective Studies
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Hand
Limits:
Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
French
Journal:
Maghreb Med.
Year:
2007
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