An atypical large ulcero-budding type nodular fasciitis of the hand: a case report
BACKGROUND: Nodular fasciitis is a benign soft-tissue tumour mimicking a sarcoma. It is generally subcutaneous and small in size. CASE PRESENTATION: The authors report an exceptional case of a large ulcero-budding proliferative nodular fasciitis located on the hand of a 15-year-old boy. CONCLUSION: This exceptional case focused on the effect of repetitive microtrauma on a nodular fasciitis.
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Format: | Digital revista |
Language: | English |
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Medpharm Publications
2017
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1681-150X2017000300012 |
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Summary: | BACKGROUND: Nodular fasciitis is a benign soft-tissue tumour mimicking a sarcoma. It is generally subcutaneous and small in size. CASE PRESENTATION: The authors report an exceptional case of a large ulcero-budding proliferative nodular fasciitis located on the hand of a 15-year-old boy. CONCLUSION: This exceptional case focused on the effect of repetitive microtrauma on a nodular fasciitis. |
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