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Table 2.

Reports of symptomatic lipoma in the hand

Report by Location and size Clinical Manifestation Time of follow up- Recurrence
Bocchiotti et al.(1) Dorsal left hand
9×10×8.5mm
a prominent swelling, discomfort -
Kim et al.(2) the left hypothenar area
8×5×2cm
tingling sensation and paresthesia 6 month- No
Sbai et al.(5) Volar side of wrist in carpal tunnel
2.5 x 1.5 x 1 cm
Median nerve compression neuropathy( CTS) 2 month-
Hu et al.(8) middle finger
35×15mm
painless swelling and mass with distal interphalangeal joint was limited range of motion -
Kamra et al.(9) Right thumb
5 × 4 × 2.5 cm
diffuse swelling, mass and discomfort -
Chronopoulos et al.(10) Right index finger
2 × 1 × 1 cm
Difficulty in manual movements 24 months- No
Ramirez-Montaño et al.(11) The third finger
50 × 20 mm
limited interphalangeal joint movement 12 months- No
Pagonis et al.(12) Hand and deep palmar
8.0 × 4.0 × 3.75 cm
Median nerve compression neuropathy( CTS) 3 month-
Papakostas et al.(13) Lipoma of the Thenar
4.9 ×3.7×2.9 cm
Median nerve compression neuropathy( CTS) 12 months- No
Chatterton et al.(14) Lipoma of the Thenar and thumb
8×6×3 cm
an extremely large inconvenient swelling of the palm No
Ribeiro et al.(15) the palmar side of the left hand
6.5×6×6cm
paresthesia and pain in the first three fingers of the left hand and CTS 5 month-No
Fnini et al.(16) the hand and palm
10×8cm
Median nerve compression neuropathy( CTS) -
Sonoda et al.(17) The volar of wrist
4.8×2.5
Median nerve compression neuropathy( CTS) 2 month-No
Berlund et al. (18) The volar of wrist
1.5×1×1cm
Median nerve compression neuropathy( CTS) No
Imai et al.(19) Intrasynovial lipoma of wrist trigger wrist and carpal tunnel syndrome(CTS) No