Intramuscular lipoma of the thenar region

Case contributed by Roberto Schubert
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Incidental finding in a patient with posttraumatic wrist osteoarthritis.

Patient Data

Age: 60 years
Gender: Male

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

Coronal
T1
Coronal
STIR
Axial
T1
Sagittal
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Info

An oval shaped homogeneous soft tissue lesion inside the thenar muscles with high signal intensity on T1 and complete suppression of STIR.

Case Discussion

Features of intramuscular lipoma of the thenar region.

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