Lipofibromatous hamartoma of the median nerve and macrodactyly.
A case of lipofibromatous hamartoma of the median nerve with macrodactyly of 2 digits is described. Nerve stripping resulted in a growth control.
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Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, U.Z. Pellenberg, Weligerveld, 1, 3212, Lubbeek, Pellenberg, Belgium. luc.desmet@uz.kuleuven.ac.be
D002675:Child, Preschool; D019299:Decompression, Surgical; D005260:Female; D005385:Fingers / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000294:innervation / Q000473:pathology; D006222:Hamartoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D006984:Hypertrophy; D008475:Median Nerve / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery