Elastofibroma: clinical results after resection of a rare tumor entity

Elastofibroma (EF) is a benign proliferation of connective tissue and is typically located at the dorsal thoracic wall. Most patients complain about pain during motion in the shoulder girdle. The aim of our study was to evaluate the outcome after surgical treatment of EF. This study provides an over...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hakan Pilge, Tobias Hesper, Boris Michael Holzapfel, Peter Michael Prodinger, Melanie Straub, Rüdiger Krauspe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Medical Publishing 2014-06-01
Series:Orthopedic Reviews
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/or/article/view/5329