title: Schwannoma of the hand in an infant: case report.
abstract: Schwannomas (neurilemmomas) are the most common benign tumors of peripheral nerves and originate from the myelinating cells of the nerve sheath. We present a case of congenital schwannoma of the hand.
authors.affiliation: Section of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
authors.forename: Ian C
authors.initials: IC
authors.lastname: Sando
authors.forename: Shimpei
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ono
authors.forename: Kevin C
authors.initials: KC
authors.lastname: Chung
mesh_terms: D006225:Hand / Q000294:innervation / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D009442:Neurilemmoma / Q000151:congenital* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D010524:Peripheral Nervous System Neoplasms / Q000151:congenital* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery