Abstract |
Neural fibrolipoma is a benign tumor comprised of hypertrophied fibrofatty tissue with intermixed nerve tissue. We present the case of a neural fibrolipoma of the foot that underwent above-ankle amputation and review the characteristic features of this unique form of localized gigantism.
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Authors | Justin Q Ly, Liem T Bui-Mansfield, Jerry W SanDiego, Nancy A Beaman, James R Ficke |
Journal | Journal of computer assisted tomography
(J Comput Assist Tomogr)
2003 Jul-Aug
Vol. 27
Issue 4
Pg. 639-40
ISSN: 0363-8715 [Print] United States |
PMID | 12886159
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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Topics |
- Adult
- Fibroma
(diagnostic imaging, pathology)
- Humans
- Lipoma
(diagnostic imaging, pathology)
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Male
- Nervous System Neoplasms
(diagnostic imaging, pathology)
- Toes
(pathology)
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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