Schwannoma of Medial Sural Cutaneous Nerve - A Rare Entity in Orthopedics
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 12
Abstract
A Schwannoma is a well encapsulated, non-infiltrating, benign nerve sheath tumour arising from Schwann cells of Neuroectoderm. Schwannoma of a peripheral nerve is a rare entity and should be kept in mind as a differential diagnosis for any musculoskeletal pain.
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Dr. Sonik Bharat Shah
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