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Could extremely large lipomas in lumbar region over each erector spinae group cause loss of range of motion and the abilitynot to engage abdominals in?

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Dr. Robert Uyeda answered

Depends on size, but: If it is large enough, yes. Have a surgeon look at it, because large lipomas could be liposarcoma, a malignant tumor.

Answered 10/31/2013

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A member asked:

Could extremely large lipomas in lumbar region over each erector spinae group cause loss of range of motion and the abilitynot to engage abdominals in?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Uyeda answered

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