Open AccessAn unusual presentation of digital neurilemmoma: a case report
Author(s) -
Olivia Perotti,
Fraser Gilmour
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
australasian journal of plastic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2209-170X
DOI - 10.34239/ajops.v1i2.124
Subject(s) - neurilemoma , presentation (obstetrics) , medicine , case presentation , carpal tunnel release , anatomy , carpal tunnel , process (computing) , computer science , radiology , carpal tunnel syndrome , surgery , wrist , schwannoma , operating system
Hand neurilemmomas have a variety of documented unusual anatomical locations, including intraosseous, subungal and within the carpal tunnel.1,2,3 This case report describes an occurrence of a neurilemmoma in the hand which is unusual not only in its anatomical location but in the way it mimics a more malignant process.
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