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The tip of the iceberg: a giant pelvic atypical lipoma presenting as a sciatic hernia

BACKGROUND: This case report highlights two unusual surgical phenomena: lipoma-like well-differentiated liposarcomas and sciatic hernias. It illustrates the need to be aware that hernias may not always simply contain intra-abdominal viscera. CASE PRESENTATION: A 36 year old woman presented with an e...

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Autores principales: Skipworth, Richard JE, Smith, Graeme HM, Stewart, Ken J, Anderson, David N
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1526433/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16790047
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-4-33