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article · International Journal of Research in Orthopaedics

Hibernoma of the thigh: a case report and literature review

Abstract

Hibernoma is a rare benign tumor of brown fat. It presents as a voluminous slow growing mass in the regions where remnants of brown fat can remain in adults. We report a case of a hibernoma on the thigh and present the diagnostic and therapeutic elements of this type of tumor, whose differential diagnosis of liposarcoma.

Research topics

  • Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Soft tissue tumor case studies
  • Soft tissue tumors and treatment

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DOI: 10.18203/issn.2455-4510.intjresorthop20251154

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