Elastofibroma dorsi – differential diagnosis in chest wall tumours

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Elastofibromas are benign soft tissue tumours mostly of the infrascapular region between the thoracic wall, the serratus anterior and the latissimus dorsi muscle with a prevalence of up to 24% in the elderly. The pathogenesis of the...

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Main Authors: Steinau Hans-Ulrich, Steinstraesser Lars, Lehnhardt Marcus, Weyhe Dirk, Pennekamp Werner, Busch Kay, Vogt Peter, Daigeler Adrien, Kuhnen Cornelius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-02-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/5/1/15