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  • Title: [Passage from the thigh to the retroperitoneum through the obturator foramen of an enormous recurrent lipoma].
    Author: Uggeri G, Monti G, Rumi A, Arcidiaco M.
    Journal: Chir Ital; 1983 Oct; 35(5):640-62. PubMed ID: 6680869.
    Abstract:
    The authors refer to an enormous lipoma relapsing from the thigh and the retro-peritoneum space which they have observed. Underlying the rarity of the case, they reveal their reasons whereby one must consider the origin of this lipoma the medial region of the thigh, and the foramen obturatorium the passage-way of the same lipoma from the thigh to the retroperitoneum. Furthermore considering the frequent impossibility of complete removal of these extremely developed lipomas rendering a reserved quod vitam prognosis.
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