Schwannoma of the Superficial Peroneal Nerve in 12-Year-Old Female Child: A Case Report - Open Journal of Orthopedics

OJO > Vol.4 No.7, July 2014

Open Journal of Orthopedics

Volume 4, Issue 7 (July 2014)

ISSN Print: 2164-3008 ISSN Online: 2164-3016

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Schwannoma of the Superficial Peroneal Nerve in 12-Year-Old Female Child: A Case Report ()

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DOI: 10.4236/ojo.2014.47031 3,589 Downloads 4,969 Views Citations

Author(s)

Siddaram N. Patil, K. B. Dinesh Babu, Sandeep Reddy, Divya Bandari, Gannerla Sudhaker, V. Pranavi

Affiliation(s)

Mamata Medical College, Mamata General & Superspeciality Hospital, Khammam, India.

ABSTRACT

We present a case of Schwannoma of superficial peroneal nerve that presents as single enlarging mass in anterolateral aspect of right leg. After clinical diagnosis work-up is done with ultrasound, MRI and excision biopsy.

KEYWORDS

Nerve Sheath, Superficial Peronial Nerve, Schwannoma, Neurilemmomas

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Patil, S. , Dinesh Babu, K. , Reddy, S. , Bandari, D. , Sudhaker, G. and Pranavi, V. (2014) Schwannoma of the Superficial Peroneal Nerve in 12-Year-Old Female Child: A Case Report. Open Journal of Orthopedics, 4, 189-193. doi: 10.4236/ojo.2014.47031.

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