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Elastofibroma dorsi: case report and brief review

A K Bieger1, S K Varma, M J Timmons

  • 1Department of Plastic Surgery, St Luke's Hospital, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England.

Annals of Plastic Surgery
|May 1, 1994
PubMed
Summary

An elastofibroma, a rare soft-tissue tumor, was surgically removed from a 67-year-old woman's back. This case highlights the importance of recognizing and managing this unusual tumor.

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Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Pathology
  • Surgical Case Reports

Background:

  • Elastofibromas are rare, benign soft-tissue tumors characterized by abnormal proliferation of elastic fibers.
  • Typically found in the subscapular region, they can also occur in other locations.
  • Diagnosis can be challenging due to their rarity and variable presentation.