Endoscopic En-Bloc Resection of Lipoma of the Tibialis Anterior Tendon

Endoscopic En-Bloc Resection of Lipoma of the Tibialis Anterior Tendon

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Tumblers Lipoma is benign soft-tissue tumor that consists entirely of mature fat and can occur in a superficial or deep location.Lipoma of the foot and ankle can even develop within a tendon sheath or joint.Classically, lipoma is resected via open approach, which may result in a lengthy disfiguring surgical scar.Endoscopic en-bloc tumor resection is a minimally invasive approach and can provide a whole block specimen for histologic examination.

The purpose of this Technical Note Measuring Jug is to describe the details of endoscopic en-bloc resection of lipoma of the tibialis anterior tendon.