Incidental finding of chondroid lipoma at total hip arthroplasty

Chondroid lipoma is a rare, benign, lipomatous soft tissue tumor that manifests as a painless lump. We report the incidental finding of such a tumor at total hip replacement and briefly review the literature regarding the histopathologic features of this recently described neoplasm.

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Published inJournal of the Southern Orthopaedic Association Vol. 9; no. 3; p. 219
Main Authors Vasili, C, Kligman, M, Kirsh, G
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 2000
Subjects
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
Hip
Humans
Lipoma - diagnosis
Lipoma - pathology
Male
Middle Aged
Muscle, Skeletal
Soft Tissue Neoplasms - diagnosis
Soft Tissue Neoplasms - pathology
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Summary:Chondroid lipoma is a rare, benign, lipomatous soft tissue tumor that manifests as a painless lump. We report the incidental finding of such a tumor at total hip replacement and briefly review the literature regarding the histopathologic features of this recently described neoplasm.
ISSN:1059-1052