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Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports | Volume-3 | Issue-10
Extra-abdominal desmoid type fibromatosis in the infra clavicular region (pectoralis major muscle): a rare case report
Gajender Singh, Veena Gupta, Padam Parmar, Sant Prakash Kataria, Rajeev Sen, Taruna Yadav
Published: Oct. 30, 2015 |
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DOI: 10.36347/sjmcr.2015.v03i10.012
Pages: 967-970
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Abstract
Desmoid tumours are rare mesenchymal tumor, accounting for 0.03% of all neoplasms. The deep fibromatoses are classified into extra-abdominal, abdominal, and intra-abdominal. Extra-abdominal fibromatosis is a rare entity of desmoids tumor. Muscles of the shoulder, pelvic girdles and the thigh are involved most commonly. Here we report a case of extra-abdominal desmoid tumor in infra clavicular region in young female patient.