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Definition: A benign tumor constituted by well-differentiated adipocytes.
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Bianchi, G. (2020). Lipomas. In: Picci, P., et al. Diagnosis of Musculoskeletal Tumors and Tumor-like Conditions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-29676-6_30
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