Pacinian neurofibroma of the hand: A case report and literature review

Pacinian neurofibroma is a rare, benign tumor not associated with von Reckl inghausen's disease (neurofibromatosis). Histologically, it is composed of a proliferation of structures resembling normal pressure receptors. A case of pacinian neurofibroma of the hand in a 4-year-old child is presented, al ong with a review of the literature. Copyright (C) 1999 by the American Soc iety for Surgery of the Hand.