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Case Reports
. 1988 Mar-Apr;12(2):196-8.
doi: 10.1097/00004728-198803000-00002.

Atypical transmural thoracic lipoma: CT diagnosis

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Atypical transmural thoracic lipoma: CT diagnosis

R C Buxton et al. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 1988 Mar-Apr.

Abstract

Two cases of transmural thoracic lipomas demonstrate a pattern of rib involvement that has not been previously reported. The lipomas presented with an otherwise characteristic appearance on plain radiography and CT.

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