Intramuscular lipoma

Case contributed by Çağlayan Çakır
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Back lump.

Patient Data

Age: 50 years
Gender: Female

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

ct

Mass located in the left trapezius muscle in the CT images with a density of -130 HU.

Case Discussion

A lipoma is a benign tumour composed of mature adipocytes and is the most common soft tissue tumour seen in approximately 2% of the population.

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