Huge Fibromatosis on the Dorsum of Hand: A Case Report.
- Author:
Joon Ho LEE
1
;
So Min HWANG
Author Information
1. Hand & Microsurgery Center, Good Moonhwa Hospital. Korea. sominhwang@hanmail.net
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Huge Fibromatosis;
Hand
- MeSH:
Fibroblasts;
Fibroma;
Hand;
Hypogonadism;
Mitochondrial Diseases;
Ophthalmoplegia
- From:Journal of the Korean Society for Surgery of the Hand
2009;14(4):260-262
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Fibromatosis which refers to a group of benign soft tissue tumors that have certain characteristics in common, including absence of cytologic and clinical malignant features, a histology consistent with proliferation of well-differentiated fibroblasts, an infiltrative growth pattern, can be found at any place of body. The authors would like to report, with some reviews in literatures, a case of a huge mass of 4.5x2.5 cm at dorsum of left hand, which have been diagnosed as a fibromatosis.