General Considerations

•intermuscular lipoma is usually located between the semitendinosus and semimembranosus muscles

•other sites include between the semitendinosus and biceps femoris muscles and under the sartorius muscle

•clinical signs: large and fluctuant to firm mass associated with caudal thigh musculature

•treatment: surgical extirpation with active or passive drainage

•complication: seroma formation

•prognosis: excellent


 

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