Benign and malignant muscle tumors in the hand and forearm.

Giannakopoulos, P N; Sotereanos, D G; Tomaino, M M; Goodman, M A; Herndon, J H · Hand Clin · 1995

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Abstract

Although soft tissue tumors are common in the hand and forearm, muscle tumors are relatively rare. Although presentation may be similar between benign and malignant muscle tumors, prognosis can differ tremendously. Accurate and early diagnosis is critical to minimize morbidity.

Medical subject headings

Anatomy