Fibrolipomatous Hamartoma of the Median Nerve Misdiagnosed as a Palmar Space Abscess: A Case Report

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CONCLUSION: FLH can mimic common inflammatory or infectious hand masses. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) provides highly characteristic features that allow a clinicoradiological diagnosis, generally obviating the need for an invasive biopsy. Carpal tunnel decompression may provide symptomatic relief in patients with compressive neuropathy while avoiding potentially injurious intraneural resection.

Source: PubMed - neurological misdiagnosis Published 17 Oct 2026 Imported 18 Oct 2026 Relevancy: 45%

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