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Hibernoma: imaging characteristics of a rare benign soft tissue tumor

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Hibernoma is a rare benign soft tissue tumor of brown fat. Awareness of the MR imaging appearances of this lesion may allow for improved preoperative diagnosis or at least inclusion of hibernoma as a possible benign differential diagnosis prior to surgery.

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  1. Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University Hospital of Bern, Inselspital, 3010 Bern, Switzerland, , , , ,

    S. Anderson &  C. Schwab

  2. Pathology Department, University Hospital of Bern, Inselspital, 3010 Bern, Switzerland, , , , ,

    E. Stauffer

  3. Plastic Surgery Department, University Hospital of Bern, 3010 Bern, Switzerland, , , , ,

    A. Banic

  4. Musculoskeletal Radiology, UC San Francisco, CA 94143-0628, USA, , , , ,

    L. Steinbach

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Revision accepted: 22 May 2001

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Anderson, .S., Schwab, .C., Stauffer, .E. et al. Hibernoma: imaging characteristics of a rare benign soft tissue tumor. Skeletal Radiol 30, 590–595 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002560100405

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