Management of desmoid-type fibromatosis involving peripheral nerves

Desmoid-type fibromatosis is an uncommon and aggressive neoplasia, associated with a high rate of recurrence. It is characterized by an infiltrative but benign fibroblastic proliferation occurring within the deep soft tissues. There is no consensus about the treatment of those tumors. We present a s...

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Main Authors: Mario G. Siqueira, Paulo L. Tavares, Roberto S. Martins, Carlos O. Heise, Luciano H.L. Foroni, Marcelo Bordalo, Roberto Falzoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2012-07-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2012000700008&lng=en&tlng=en