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Table 1 Summary of the location and distribution of the deep-seated lipomas.

From: Ultrasound features of deep-seated lipomas

General site of involvement

More specific site of involvement

Frequency

Thorax (n = 14)

Anterior chest wall

1

 

Dorsal and scapular regions

13

Abdomen (n = 2)

Anterior abdominal wall

0

 

Lumbar and loin region

2

Upper limb (n = 25)

Shoulder girdle

8

 

Flexor compartment arm

5

 

Extensor compartment arm

2

 

Flexor compartment forearm

9

 

Extensor compartment forearm

1

Lower limb (n = 23)

Pelvic girdle

4

 

Extensor compartment thigh

7

 

Flexor compartment thigh

8

 

Adductor compartment thigh

2

 

Extensor compartment thigh

1

 

Flexor compartment thigh

0

 

Peroneal compartment thigh

1

Total

 

64