Lipoma

Planning

Choice of modality

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

↑ For a full list of contributors, see article history. Creators of images are attributed at the image description pages, seen by clicking on the images. See Radlines:Authorship for details.

References

↑ Rohit Sharma and A.Prof Frank Gaillard et al.. Lipoma. Radiopaedia. Retrieved on 2018-09-27.
↑ 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.

[1] For a full list of contributors, see article history. Creators of images are attributed at the image description pages, seen by clicking on the images. See Radlines:Authorship for details.

[2] Rohit Sharma and A.Prof Frank Gaillard et al.. Lipoma. Radiopaedia. Retrieved on 2018-09-27.

[BurtHuang2017-3] 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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