Published September 1988 | Version v1
Journal article

Case report 498: Intraosseous lipoma of the distal end of the fibula with focal infarction

  • 1. Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY (USA). Dept. of Pathology

Description

A case of an intramedullary lipoma of bone with focal necrosis, occurring in the distal end of the fibula of a 75-year-old female is reported. The diagnosis of lipoma with focal necrosis was made, following resection of the lesion. The literature concerning these lesions is reviewed. (orig./GDG)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Skeletal Radiology
Journal Volume
17
Journal Issue
6
Series
Skelet. Radiol.
Journal Page Range
443-446
ISSN
0364-2348
CODEN
SKRAD