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Macrodistrofia lipomatosa en el pie. A propósito de un caso y revisión de la literatura

MACRODYSTROPHIA LIPOMATOSA OF THE FOOT. A CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW

D. MIFSUT MIEDES*, X. MORA ITER* y T. ÁLVARO NARANJO** *Servicio de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología. **Servicio de Anatomía Patológica. Hospital de Tortosa «Verge de la Cinta». Tarragona.
Recepción:
12/09/2008
Aceptación:
12/09/2008
Publicación:
12/09/2008


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Resumen (ES)

Macrodystrophia Lipomatosa, a rare form of localized gigantism of unknown cause, is characterized by a dramatic overgrowth of all the mesenchymal elements, particularly the fibroadipose tissue, of one o more digits of the foot or hand. We report the case of an patient, who had a static deformity of the first toe of the right foot. The clinical, pathologic, and roentgenographic findings are discussed and review of the literature is provided.

Palabras clave (ES):

Macrodistrofia
Dedo
Gigantismo
Lipomatosa
Pie
Distrofia

Resumen (EN)

Macrodystrophia Lipomatosa, a rare form of localized gigantism of unknown cause, is characterized by a dramatic overgrowth of all the mesenchymal elements, particularly the fibroadipose tissue, of one o more digits of the foot or hand. We report the case of an patient, who had a static deformity of the first toe of the right foot. The clinical, pathologic, and roentgenographic findings are discussed and review of the literature is provided.

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