Open AccessDeep soft-tissue leiomyoma of the forearm mimicking a primary bone tumor of the ulna
Author(s) -
Rajoo Ramachandran,
Rajeswaran Rangaswami,
Dorai Kumar Raja,
Gouthaman Shanmugasundaram
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
radiology case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.221
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 1930-0433
DOI - 10.2484/rcr.v9i3.960
Subject(s) - ulna , soft tissue , medicine , forearm , leiomyoma , anatomy , pathology , radiology
Leiomyomas of the soft tissues are rare in general, and extremely uncommon in the forearm. In general, leiomyomas are benign soft-tissue tumors that occur where smooth muscles are present. We present a case of soft-tissue leiomyoma of the forearm eroding the midshaft of the ulna, with emphasis on radiological diagnosis and histopathological correlation
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