title: A Giant Deep-seated Lipoma in a Child's Forearm.
abstract: Deep-seated giant lipomas are rare relative to the overall incidence of the tumor and their occurrence grows more frequent with age. A case of an unusual deep-seated giant lipoma in the forearm of a four-year-old child is reported.
authors.affiliation: 1 Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, University Hospital of Orthopaedics "Prof. B. Boychev", Medical University of Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria.
authors.forename: Svetoslav A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Slavchev
authors.affiliation: 2 Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, University Hospital Queen Giovanna-ISUL, Medical University of Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria.
authors.forename: Georgi P
authors.initials: GP
authors.lastname: Georgiev
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D005542:Forearm; D006801:Humans; D008067:Lipoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male; D019637:Orthopedic Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D011859:Radiography / Q000379:methods*
keywords: Child; Forearm; Lipoma; Surgery