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Irreparable Radial Nerve Palsy Due to Delayed Diagnostic Management of a Giant Lipoma at the Proximal Forearm Resulting in a Triple Tendon Transfer Procedure: Case report and Brief Review of Literature

BACKGROUND: Non-traumatic radial nerve palsy (RNP) caused by local tumors is a rare and uncommon entity. METHODS: A 62-year-old female presented with a left non-traumatic RNP, initially starting with weakness only. It was caused by a benign giant lipoma at the proximal forearm that was misdiagnosed...

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Autor principal: Schmidt, Ingo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Open 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5620405/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28979592
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874325001711010794