Desmoid Fibromatosis A Rare Case Report

ABSTRACT

Desmoidfibromatosisis a rare tumor affectingbone.This tumorhistologically and biologically mimics the extra-abdominal desmoid tumor of soft tissue. This is locally infiltrative and aggressive in nature. The reported incidence ofsuch cases is around 2–4 per million population whichaccountsfor 0.03% of all neoplasms. In maxillofacial region, incidence is less than 3% of all cases. Treatment of such tumors is surgical excision and chances of recurrence are more. Weherebyreport a case of a 23-year-old female patient withdesmoid fibromatosis in the mandibular posterior region.