Abstract:BACKGROUND
Glomus tumors are rare neoplasms, usually found on the fingers or toes. Glomus tumours that occur in the lower leg are even rarer and is likely to be misdiagnosed or underdiagnosed. This article will document the diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of a rare glomus tumor of the lower leg, which had been misdiagnosed for up to 15 years.
CASE SUMMARY
The patient was a A 36-year-old woman who had suffered from localized pain in her left lower leg for 15 years. A… Show more
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