Conventional and Cellular Atypical Lipomas of the Hand and Forearm: A Report of 9 Cases

• Published in: The Journal of hand surgery (American ed.) Vol. 41; no. 5; pp. e85 - e89
• Main Author: Al-Qattan, Mohammad M., MBBS
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.05.2016
• Subjects: Adult; Aged; Atypical lipoma; Female; Forearm; Hand; Humans; Lipoma - diagnostic imaging; Lipoma - pathology; Lipoma - surgery; Male; Middle Aged; Orthopedics; Retrospective Studies; Soft Tissue Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging; Soft Tissue Neoplasms - pathology; Soft Tissue Neoplasms - surgery; Treatment Outcome; Atypical lipoma; forearm; hand

Purpose To report a case series of atypical lipomas of the hand and forearm and review the literature to define the clinical presentation, surgical approach, and postoperative complications including recurrence. Methods All cases of atypical lipomas of the hand and forearm treated by the author betw...