Intramuscular myxoma of the biceps brachii muscle: a case report

Intramuscular myxoma (IM) is a rare benign tumour. It may occur at any age but most commonly occurs among older women. The preoperative diagnosis of IM is complicated. The diagnosis can only be definitively established by histopathological examination. The treatment of choice is radical surgical exc...

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Autores principales: Pankratjevaite, Lina, Christensen, Louise Fischer, Pranckevicius, Tadas, Razbadauskiene, Sigita
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9004476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35422994
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjac145
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author Pankratjevaite, Lina
Christensen, Louise Fischer
Pranckevicius, Tadas
Razbadauskiene, Sigita
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description Intramuscular myxoma (IM) is a rare benign tumour. It may occur at any age but most commonly occurs among older women. The preoperative diagnosis of IM is complicated. The diagnosis can only be definitively established by histopathological examination. The treatment of choice is radical surgical excision. We report a case of a 41-year-old woman with an IM of the biceps brachii muscle.
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spelling pubmed-90044762022-04-13 Intramuscular myxoma of the biceps brachii muscle: a case report Pankratjevaite, Lina Christensen, Louise Fischer Pranckevicius, Tadas Razbadauskiene, Sigita J Surg Case Rep Case Report Intramuscular myxoma (IM) is a rare benign tumour. It may occur at any age but most commonly occurs among older women. The preoperative diagnosis of IM is complicated. The diagnosis can only be definitively established by histopathological examination. The treatment of choice is radical surgical excision. We report a case of a 41-year-old woman with an IM of the biceps brachii muscle. Oxford University Press 2022-04-11 /pmc/articles/PMC9004476/ /pubmed/35422994 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjac145 Text en Published by Oxford University Press and JSCR Publishing Ltd. © The Author(s) 2022. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Pankratjevaite, Lina
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Intramuscular myxoma of the biceps brachii muscle: a case report
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title_full Intramuscular myxoma of the biceps brachii muscle: a case report
title_fullStr Intramuscular myxoma of the biceps brachii muscle: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Intramuscular myxoma of the biceps brachii muscle: a case report
title_short Intramuscular myxoma of the biceps brachii muscle: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9004476/
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