POSTTRAUMATIC PSEUDOLIPOMA

Authors
DAVID LR DEFRANZO A MARKS M ARGENTA LC
Citation
Lr. David et al., POSTTRAUMATIC PSEUDOLIPOMA, The journal of trauma, injury, infection, and critical care, 40(3), 1996, pp. 396-400
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Emergency Medicine & Critical Care
Journal title
The journal of trauma, injury, infection, and critical care → ACNP
Volume
40
Issue
3
Year of publication
1996
Pages
396 - 400
Database
ISI
SICI code
Abstract
A pseudolipoma is a benign fatty tumor whose etiology is undetermined but is postulated to be secondary to a tear in Scarpa's fascia resulti ng in herniation of deeper fat through Scarpa's layer, We report ten c ases of trauma that resulted in pseudolipoma formation, The literature is reviewed and treatment options are discussed.