Infiltrating lipoma
Infiltrating lipoma
Definition
A benign tumor, composed of lobules of mature adipocytes, that penetrates the surrounding tissue from which it arises. There is usually a higher local recurrence rate when compared with non-infiltrating lipomas.
Also known as intramuscular lipoma, intramuscular lipoma (morphologic abnormality) — per MONDO
Also identified as
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Musculature | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Skeletal muscle | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |