Desmoplastic fibroma of the ulna. A case report.
This report of desmoplastic fibroma of bone (DFB) in the left ulna represents the 56th published case of the neoplasm. To the best of the authors' knowledge, the present case is the first instance of this type of excision of the distal ulna performed for DFB with a metallic prosthesis and successful restoration of distal radial ulnar anatomy and function.
D000328:Adult; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D005350:Fibroma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D019736:Prostheses and Implants; D011859:Radiography; D014457:Ulna / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*