Surgical Management of Foot Macrodystrophia Lipomatosa in Adults: Case Report of Surgical Technique
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Macrodystrophia lipomatosa of the foot: A case report.
Macrodystrophia lipomatosa is a sporadic, nonhereditary developmental anomaly and a rare form of congenital localized gigantism. It is characterized by the proliferation of all the mesenchymal elements of a digit or digits, and a disproportionate increase of fibroadipose tissue involving the nerve sheath, muscle, periosteum and bone marrow. In the present study, a 9-month-old boy was referred t...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Foot and Ankle
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2643-3885
DOI: 10.23937/2643-3885/1710036