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The patient was a young lady, and the tumor, which was not painful, had undergone myxomatous degeneration.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)
The matrix of the tumour is made up of cartilaginous, myxomatous, sarcomatous, or angiomatous tissue, the proportion of these different elements varying in individual specimens, and it may include some portions that are adenomatous.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander
The tumour is firm and elastic in consistence, but certain portions may be densely hard from calcification or ossification, while other portions may be soft and fluctuating as a result of myxomatous degeneration and liquefaction.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis
Portions of a chondroma, which have undergone calcification or ossification, throw a dark shadow with the X-rays; unaltered cartilage and myxomatous tissue appear as clear areas.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis
A myxomatous swelling attacked the phalanges and effected a complete absorption of the terminal phalanx.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)
