Giant pedunculated lipofibroma of the elbow.
Lipofibromas are rare hamartomatous lesions almost exclusively involving the medial nerve and have been reported to date only in the adult population. The case of a giant pedunculated lipofibroma involving the radial nerve in the elbow of a 1-year-old child is presented.
Saxena
Amulya K
AK
Klinik für Kinder- und Neugeborenenchirurgie, Westfälische Wilhelms Universität, Albert Schweitzer Strasse 33, Münster, 48149, Germany. saxena@post.com
van Tuil
Cornelia
C
Willital
Günter H
GH
D005260:Female; D005350:Fibroma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008067:Lipoma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D010524:Peripheral Nervous System Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D011826:Radial Nerve / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery