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History

23y,Female, palpable lump in the thigh

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Discussion

Hibernomas are fatty, hypervascular benign lesions that are grossly similar to a lipoma, arise from the vestiges of fetal brown fat and are named “hibernoma” because of their resemblance to the brown fat in hibernating animals.

Diagnosis

Hibernoma

Ciro Duarte, MD
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