Lipoma arborescens of the elbow

Lipoma arborescens (LA) is a rare non-neoplastic intra-articular lesion that most commonly affects the knee joint, especially the suprapatellar bursa. It rarely affects the elbow joint. There are a few reports of involvement of the bicipital radial bursa. We report a case of LA, with characteristic...

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Autores principales: Ranganath, K, Rao, Ganesh B, Namitha
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Musculoskeletal Radiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2844750/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20351995
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.59755
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author Ranganath, K
Rao, Ganesh B
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description Lipoma arborescens (LA) is a rare non-neoplastic intra-articular lesion that most commonly affects the knee joint, especially the suprapatellar bursa. It rarely affects the elbow joint. There are a few reports of involvement of the bicipital radial bursa. We report a case of LA, with characteristic MRI features, affecting the elbow joint in a young male.
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spelling pubmed-28447502010-03-26 Lipoma arborescens of the elbow Ranganath, K Rao, Ganesh B Namitha, Indian J Radiol Imaging Musculoskeletal Radiology Lipoma arborescens (LA) is a rare non-neoplastic intra-articular lesion that most commonly affects the knee joint, especially the suprapatellar bursa. It rarely affects the elbow joint. There are a few reports of involvement of the bicipital radial bursa. We report a case of LA, with characteristic MRI features, affecting the elbow joint in a young male. Medknow Publications 2010-02 /pmc/articles/PMC2844750/ /pubmed/20351995 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.59755 Text en © Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Musculoskeletal Radiology
Ranganath, K
Rao, Ganesh B
Namitha,
Lipoma arborescens of the elbow
title Lipoma arborescens of the elbow
title_full Lipoma arborescens of the elbow
title_fullStr Lipoma arborescens of the elbow
title_full_unstemmed Lipoma arborescens of the elbow
title_short Lipoma arborescens of the elbow
title_sort lipoma arborescens of the elbow
topic Musculoskeletal Radiology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2844750/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20351995
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.59755
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