title: Desmoplastic fibroma of the hand: case report.
abstract: We present a patient who had a desmoplastic fibroma at the base of the metacarpal of his long finger. The operation to remove the lesion and to reconstruct the metacarpal is described. The history of the experiences with this lesion is reviewed.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D005350:Fibroma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006225:Hand / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male