Lipoma in Thenar Region

Abstract

ABSTRACT Lipomas can be found anywhere in the body, with the majority being located in the head and neck region, as well as the back and abdomen. Lipomas are one of the most common benign, mesenchymal neoplasms. They may progress in size overtime and they may or may not be painful. They may be superficial or deep. Deep soft-tissue lipomas of the hand are rare. Among them, thenar intramuscular lipomas are very rare. We are reporting case of thenar intramuscular lipoma. Desai AA, Chandrakar BL, Thakkar R, Peswani R. Lipoma in Thenar Region. The Duke Orthop J 2015;5(1):68-69.