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doi: 10.1055/s-2002-22105.
[Lipoma as a rare cause of nerve compression syndrome in the hand and forearm]
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German]
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- DOI: 10.1055/s-2002-22105
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[Lipoma as a rare cause of nerve compression syndrome in the hand and forearm]
[Article in
German]
Handchir Mikrochir Plast Chir.
2002 Jan.
Abstract
We report on three patients who were operated on peripheral nerve compression syndromes in the hand and forearm caused by a lipoma. After surgical removal of the lipoma, distinct improvement or even recovery of symptoms was observed.
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[On the existence of nerve compression syndromes by lipomas or other extra- or intraneural tumors outside of physiological bottlenecks--remarks to the article of P. Gruber, H. Towfigh: Lipoma as a rare cause of nerve compression syndrome in the hand and forearm, and the article of J.S. Knabl, L.r. Walzer, A. Hartel, M. Frey: Total unar nerve paralysis due to acute traumatic aneurysm at the forearm].Handchir Mikrochir Plast Chir. 2002 Nov;34(6):395-6; discussion 397-8. doi: 10.1055/s-2002-37477. Handchir Mikrochir Plast Chir. 2002. PMID: 12601606 German. No abstract available.
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