title: Pelvic fibromatosis: case report and review of literature.
abstract: The case report of a patient with pelvic fibromatosis is described. Excision of the tumor without sacrificing organs or major vessels was performed. Although not malignant, this tumor can be life-threatening due to its locally invasive properties. A variety of therapeutic options are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Pennsylvania State University, Hershey 17033.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Manetta
authors.forename: A B
authors.initials: AB
authors.lastname: Abt
authors.forename: A C
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Mamourian
authors.forename: E S
authors.initials: ES
authors.lastname: Podczaski
authors.forename: J E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Larson
authors.forename: J E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Misas
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Mortel
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005350:Fibroma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D010386:Pelvic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000601:surgery