Hidroadenocarcinoma Mimicking Epidermal Inclusion Cyst of the Palm

J Hand Surg Glob Online. 2023 Aug 10;5(6):837-840. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsg.2023.07.005. eCollection 2023 Nov.

Abstract

Hidradenocarcinoma is a rare malignant tumor of sweat glands of the skin that has been reported several times in the hand. We report a case of hidradenocarcinoma of the palm in a 55-year-old woman that presented as a painless volar hand mass. A staged rotational forearm flap was used after resection.

Keywords: Hidradenocarcinoma; Palm; Radial forearm flap.

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  • Case Reports