Abstract

Parosteal lipoma is a rare benign tumor composed of adipose tissue contiguous to the periosteum of the underlying bone. These tumors are slow-growing, nontender masses that affect, almost exclusively, the diaphysis of the long bones of the upper and lower limbs. We hereby describe the CT characteristics with the correlative pathological findings in a rare case of parosteal lipoma of the rib.

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