Abstract:Introduction: Lipomas are benign soft-tissue swelling commonly found on the neck, upper back, trunk, and shoulder but are rare in the foot and particularly in the sole. Case Report: This is a case of lipoma in a 49-year-old female teacher with 2 months history of painless swelling at the sole of the left foot which later became painful when it was traumatized. The patient was referred from a peripheral hospital to a teaching hospital in Ghana. Ultrasonography assessment revealed a hematoma, so our surgical te… Show more
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