TY - JOUR PY - 2007// TI - Lipomas after blunt soft tissue trauma: are they real? Analysis of 31 cases JO - British journal of dermatology A1 - Aust, M. C. A1 - Spies, M. A1 - Kall, S. A1 - Gohritz, A. A1 - Boorboor, P. A1 - Kolokythas, P. A1 - Vogt, P. M. SP - 92 EP - 99 VL - 157 IS - 1 N2 - Background Soft tissue trauma and lipomas are common occurrences in surgical practice. Lipomas are defined as benign tumours of adipose tissue with so far unexplained pathogenesis and aetiology. A link between preceding blunt soft tissue trauma at the site of the tumour and the formation of lipomas has been described earlier. These soft tissue tumours have been named ‘post-traumatic lipomas’.
LA - SN - 0007-0963 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2007.07970.x ID - ref1 ER -