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A rare case of Glomus Tumor of the Thenar Eminence of the Hand Misdiagnosed as Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

INTRODUCTION: Glomus body is an apparatus present in the skin at the arterio-venous junction whose main function is to control the body temperature. Hyperplasia of the glomus body results in an entity called glomus tumor. Masson described this entity first in 1924, as a tumor of the neuromyoarterial...

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Autores principales: Nekkanti, Supreeth, Meka, Archana, Shashikiran, R, Ravi, Sunila
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Indian Orthopaedic Research Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5245936/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28116267
http://dx.doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2250-0685.498