Lipoma

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Author: Mikael Häggström [notes 1]

Planning

Choice of investigation

MRI is the modality of choice in suspected lipoma, with superior sensitivity of distinguishing it from liposarcoma as well as mapping the surrounding anatomy.[1] Ultrasound can often establish the diagnosis, but has a low accuracy, often warranting MRI anyways.[2]

Notes

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References

  1. ↑ Rohit Sharma and A.Prof Frank Gaillard et al.. Lipoma. Radiopaedia. Retrieved on 2018-09-27.
  2. ↑ Burt, Ashley M.; Huang, Brady K. (2017). "Imaging review of lipomatous musculoskeletal lesions ". SICOT-J 3: 34. doi:10.1051/sicotj/2017015. ISSN 2426-8887. 
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