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Diagnostics
Background: The broad spectrum of diagnoses and clinical features of hand tumors and the absence ... more Background: The broad spectrum of diagnoses and clinical features of hand tumors and the absence of pathognomonic signs often lead to an inaccurate or delayed diagnosis. However, only a few reports have comprehensively referenced the diagnosis and clinical features of hand tumors. This study intends to highlight the clinical, imaging and histological characteristics of uncommon hand tumors or tumor-like lesions. Methods: In this retrospective study, we report a series of 80 patients diagnosed with rare hand tumors and tumor-like lesions without skin damage. Age, gender, tumor location, imaging examinations and clinical and laboratory findings were analyzed. The histopathological exam established the final diagnosis. Surgery was indicated and performed in all cases. Results: This study included: neurofibroma, glomus tumor, lipoma, schwannoma, epidermal inclusion cyst and idiopathic tenosynovitis with “rice bodies.” We have described the clinical, imagistic and histopathological parti...
Hand surgery and rehabilitation, Dec 1, 2022
Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation
Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation
Diagnostics
Background: The broad spectrum of diagnoses and clinical features of hand tumors and the absence ... more Background: The broad spectrum of diagnoses and clinical features of hand tumors and the absence of pathognomonic signs often lead to an inaccurate or delayed diagnosis. However, only a few reports have comprehensively referenced the diagnosis and clinical features of hand tumors. This study intends to highlight the clinical, imaging and histological characteristics of uncommon hand tumors or tumor-like lesions. Methods: In this retrospective study, we report a series of 80 patients diagnosed with rare hand tumors and tumor-like lesions without skin damage. Age, gender, tumor location, imaging examinations and clinical and laboratory findings were analyzed. The histopathological exam established the final diagnosis. Surgery was indicated and performed in all cases. Results: This study included: neurofibroma, glomus tumor, lipoma, schwannoma, epidermal inclusion cyst and idiopathic tenosynovitis with “rice bodies.” We have described the clinical, imagistic and histopathological parti...
Hand surgery and rehabilitation, Dec 1, 2022
Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation
Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation