title: [A man with a rapidly growing tumor of the hand].
abstract: A 28-year-old man suffered a minor trauma from his fifth finger of the left hand. The small wound developed rapidly within weeks. A granoloma pyogenicum was diagnosed. This is a benign vascular tumor mostly resulting after minor trauma. Treatment is surgical removal of the lesion.
authors: Ziekenhuis Rivierenland, afd. Chirurgie, Tiel.
authors: Dolf R
authors: DR
authors: Wiendels
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005385:Fingers / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D017789:Granuloma, Pyogenic / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D006225:Hand / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male