[Abdominal desmoid tumors and Gardner's syndrome. Report of a complete case]

The authors report a case of patient with a complete Gardner's syndrome. This case is characterized by the association of desmoid tumor of the thoraco-abdominal wall, mesenteric fibromatosis, gastric and duodenal polyposis and a rectal adenocarcinoma. They present a brief review of the syndrome which raises problems of clinical classification and therapeutic difficulties.