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Highlights • Although Esophageal lipoma is extremely rare and pathologically benign, surgical excision of the lipoma is recommended when symptomatic or uncertain biological behavior.• Some of the esophageal lipoma has… Click to show full abstract
Highlights • Although Esophageal lipoma is extremely rare and pathologically benign, surgical excision of the lipoma is recommended when symptomatic or uncertain biological behavior.• Some of the esophageal lipoma has a stalk.• The esophageal lipoma can be removed by stalk ligation, even if the mass is too huge.• An adequate preoperative evaluation to identify the correct origin of the stalk is mandatory for a successful treatment.
Keywords:
lipoma esophagus;
case;
giant pedunclated;
lipoma;
esophageal lipoma;
pedunclated lipoma
Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2017
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Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2017
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