title: Neurilemmona of the median nerve in a child. Case report.
abstract: A case of neurilemmoma of the median nerve in a child is reported. The rarity, the contribution to the diagnosis of the newer imaging methods, especially MRI, as well as the good prognosis after a careful enucleation of the tumor, are emphasized.
authors.affiliation: Orthopaedic Department, Hippokrateion Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Charitides
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Charisopoulos
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Tsakonas
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D020423:Median Neuropathy / Q000175:diagnosis*; D009442:Neurilemmoma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D010524:Peripheral Nervous System Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*