Elastofibroma dorsi: a case report and literature review

ABSTRACT

Elastofibroma Dorsi [EFD] is a rare benign soft tissue tumor, characterized by a poorly defined solid mass, of non-capsulated fibroelastic, and fatty tissues. It's usually located in the infrascapular region, of elderly women[1, 2]. This anatomical location, and distinctive clinical symptoms, distinguishes them from other malignant soft tissue tumors[3]. We report herein a typical case of elastofibroma dorsi, and a brief review of the literature