Gamuts

Solitary large calcified soft tissue mass adjacent to bone

A lipoma is a benign tumor made of fat tissue. They are generally soft to the touch, movable, and painless. [Source: Wikipedia ]

May Be Caused by
 Common
Bursal calcification
Calcific tendonitis
Gouty tophus
Hyperparathyroidism
Ligament calcification
Lymph nodes
Myositis ossificans
Neuropathic arthropathy
Osteochondroma
Peritendinitis calcarea
Synovial osteochondromatosis
Synovial sarcoma
Tuberculosis
 Uncommon
Aneurysm
Calcifying aponeurotic fibroma
Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystal deposition disease
Chondroma
Chondrosarcoma
Fibromatosis
Fibrosarcoma
Guinea worm infection
Hemangioma
Hydatid disease
Hydroxyapatite deposition disease
Hypervitaminosis D
Immobilization
Intramedullary chondrosarcoma with soft-tissue extension
Intramedullary osteosarcoma with soft-tissue extension
Lipoma
Liposarcoma
Malignant fibrous histiocytoma
Multicentric infantile myofibromatosis
Osteoma or juxtacortical chondroma
Osteosarcoma
Parosteal chondrosarcoma
Parosteal lipoma
Parosteal osteosarcoma
Tumoral calcinosis
 Rare
Ganglion

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