Research Article

Calcifying aponeurotic fibroma: a case report

Volume: 42 Number: 2 June 12, 2008
  • Nilufer Kandemir
  • Aylin Gul
  • Nimet Karadayi
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Calcifying aponeurotic fibroma: a case report

Abstract

Calcified aponeurotic fibroma is a rare benign fibrous tumor with well-characterized histopathologic features. It is usually seen in distal extremities of children and youngsters. A 23-year-old male patient underwent surgical excision of a free, painless soft tissue mass that developed in the palmar aspect of the left hand. Histopathologic examination showed fibroblastic proliferation areas and dense collagenous stroma surrounding calcifications and chondroid metaplasia. The diagnosis was made as calcified aponeurotic fibroma. No recurrences were detected within a year follow-up.

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English

Subjects

Health Care Administration

Journal Section

Research Article

Authors

Nilufer Kandemir This is me

Aylin Gul This is me

Nimet Karadayi This is me

Publication Date

June 12, 2008

Submission Date

May 10, 2014

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Published in Issue

Year 2008 Volume: 42 Number: 2

APA
Kandemir, N., Gul, A., & Karadayi, N. (2008). Calcifying aponeurotic fibroma: a case report. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 42(2), 145-147. https://izlik.org/JA93ZN66LT
AMA
1.Kandemir N, Gul A, Karadayi N. Calcifying aponeurotic fibroma: a case report. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 2008;42(2):145-147. https://izlik.org/JA93ZN66LT
Chicago
Kandemir, Nilufer, Aylin Gul, and Nimet Karadayi. 2008. “Calcifying Aponeurotic Fibroma: A Case Report”. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 42 (2): 145-47. https://izlik.org/JA93ZN66LT.
EndNote
Kandemir N, Gul A, Karadayi N (June 1, 2008) Calcifying aponeurotic fibroma: a case report. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 42 2 145–147.
IEEE
[1]N. Kandemir, A. Gul, and N. Karadayi, “Calcifying aponeurotic fibroma: a case report”, Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, vol. 42, no. 2, pp. 145–147, June 2008, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA93ZN66LT
ISNAD
Kandemir, Nilufer - Gul, Aylin - Karadayi, Nimet. “Calcifying Aponeurotic Fibroma: A Case Report”. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 42/2 (June 1, 2008): 145-147. https://izlik.org/JA93ZN66LT.
JAMA
1.Kandemir N, Gul A, Karadayi N. Calcifying aponeurotic fibroma: a case report. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 2008;42:145–147.
MLA
Kandemir, Nilufer, et al. “Calcifying Aponeurotic Fibroma: A Case Report”. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, vol. 42, no. 2, June 2008, pp. 145-7, https://izlik.org/JA93ZN66LT.
Vancouver
1.Nilufer Kandemir, Aylin Gul, Nimet Karadayi. Calcifying aponeurotic fibroma: a case report. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica [Internet]. 2008 Jun. 1;42(2):145-7. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA93ZN66LT