Multiple recurring plantar fibromatosis and its surgical excision.
Plantar fascial fibromatosis has been examined through an illustrated case presentation. The differential diagnosis must be extensive preoperatively in order to rule out many benign as well as the rare but possible malignant lesion. The illustrated surgical technique was presented to show the importance of the preoperative preparation of the plantar incision and of the meticulous surgical excision of both the entire lesion and adjacent plantar fascia.
D000328:Adult; D000071938:Fasciotomy; D005350:Fibroma / Q000601:surgery*; D005534:Foot Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / Q000601:surgery*; D012983:Soft Tissue Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*