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The Elephant Woman. Neurofibromatosis associated with pseudarthrosis of the humerus
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British Volume
|January 1, 1987
Abstract:
A woman with neurofibromatosis (von Recklinghausen's disease) presented with a giant plexiform neuroma of the arm and chest wall, with dysplastic scoliosis and a pseudarthrosis of the humerus. Her arm resembled that of the "Elephant Man" described by Sir Frederick Treves.
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