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Giant plexiform schwannoma in the plantar aspect of the foot: a case report
- Source :
- Journal of Surgical Case Reports
- Publication Year :
- 2019
- Publisher :
- Oxford University Press (OUP), 2019.
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Abstract
- Plexiform schwannoma is a rare Schwann cell tumor that usually occurs in the head and neck. Here, we report a giant plexiform schwannoma (5.5 × 4.0 cm) in the right plantar aspect of the foot. This tumor presented from the dermis to the subcutaneous fat in the plantar aspect, forming a multiocular shape.
- Subjects :
- business.industry
Schwann cell
Case Report
Anatomy
Subcutaneous fat
Plexiform Schwannoma
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
medicine.anatomical_structure
nervous system
Dermis
030220 oncology & carcinogenesis
otorhinolaryngologic diseases
Medicine
Surgery
sense organs
business
Head and neck
030217 neurology & neurosurgery
Foot (unit)
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 20428812
- Volume :
- 2019
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Journal of Surgical Case Reports
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....521bb2c4d80c25e0f82e78d3dc71e3c1
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjz352