[Elastofibroma dorsi about one case and review of the literature]
Maghreb Medical. 2008; 28 (389): 135-136
in French
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ABSTRACT
Elastofibroanas are rare benign soft tissue tumours that are almost always located at the inferior pole of the scapula, deep to the serrains anterior muscle, Their anatomical location, a distinctive clinical symptom and radiological particularities distinguish them from malignant soft tissue tumours. We report a case of a 48 years old man who had presented an under scapular mass. Clinical exam found a 70 mm mobile mass. CT scan showed a soft tissue neoplasm deep to the peri-scapular muscles. We processed to a total excision of this mass. Histological study showed an elastofibroma
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Scapula
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Review Literature as Topic
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Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Type of study:
Case report
Limits:
Humans
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Male
Language:
French
Journal:
Maghreb Med.
Year:
2008
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