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R D Odom1, T D Overbeek, D P Murdoch, J C Hosch.
Abstract
A neurilemoma is an uncommon, benign, encapsulated neoplasm whose origin is derived from the Schwann cells. Its incidence in the foot is uncommon. A review of the literature, etiology, incidence, clinical presentation, histology, differential diagnosis, and treatment are discussed. The authors present a case of a neurilemoma of the medial plantar nerve of the foot.Entities:
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Year: 2001 PMID: 11324666 DOI: 10.1016/s1067-2516(01)80052-1
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Foot Ankle Surg ISSN: 1067-2516 Impact factor: 1.286