Vol. 9 (02) pp. 410-412 DOI: 10.21474/IJAR01/12461

GIANT THENAR LIPOMA ASSOCIATED WITH A CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME: A CASE REPORT

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  • Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, Mohammed V Military Hospital, Rabat, Morocco.
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Abstract

The authors report a rare observation of a 60-year-old woman presenting with giant thenar lipoma associated with acroparesthesia due to compression of the median nerveby a lipoma. MRI is the exam of choice to study the local extent of the tumor, the histological examination after complete excision of the tumor remains the only means of diagnostic affirmation.

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T. Elyacoubi, A. Zaizi, A.El. Bahraoui, J. Boukhris, B. Chafry and M. Boussouga (2021); GIANT THENAR LIPOMA ASSOCIATED WITH A CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME: A CASE REPORT, Int. J. of Adv. Res., 9 (02), 410-412, ISSN 2320-5407. DOI: https://doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/12461

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Tarik El yacoubi
1Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, Mohammed V Military Hospital
Morocco
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