Elastofibroma dorsi: Diagnosis and treatment

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 591-595

  Muramatsu, Keiichi ^a   Ihara, Koichiro ^b   Hashimoto, Takahiro ^a   Seto, Shinichiro ^a   Taguchi, Toshihiko ^a  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Kanmon Medical Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FIBROELASTOMA; HEMATOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT REFERRAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; SCAPULA; SHOULDER; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; FIBROMA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RARE DISEASES; SAMPLING STUDIES; SCAPULA; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34548691269     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2006.12.010     Document Type: Article

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