Atypical appearance of elastofibroma dorsi at thoracotomy sites: a case series and review of the literature

Thus far, only a single case describing an atypical appearance of elastofibroma dorsi at a prior thoracotomy site has been published in the literature. We describe a series of three cases recently imaged at our institution with the same atypical appearance, in order to highlight and increase recogni...

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Autores principales: Girvin, Francis, Hoda, Syed, Kim, Stacy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Institute of Radiology. 2020
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Case Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7527012/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33029376
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20190112
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spelling pubmed-75270122020-10-06 Atypical appearance of elastofibroma dorsi at thoracotomy sites: a case series and review of the literature Girvin, Francis Hoda, Syed Kim, Stacy BJR Case Rep Case Review Thus far, only a single case describing an atypical appearance of elastofibroma dorsi at a prior thoracotomy site has been published in the literature. We describe a series of three cases recently imaged at our institution with the same atypical appearance, in order to highlight and increase recognition of this more unusual morphology in post-operative patients. The British Institute of Radiology. 2020-09-29 /pmc/articles/PMC7527012/ /pubmed/33029376 http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20190112 Text en © 2020 The Authors. Published by the British Institute of Radiology This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) , which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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title Atypical appearance of elastofibroma dorsi at thoracotomy sites: a case series and review of the literature
title_full Atypical appearance of elastofibroma dorsi at thoracotomy sites: a case series and review of the literature
title_fullStr Atypical appearance of elastofibroma dorsi at thoracotomy sites: a case series and review of the literature
title_full_unstemmed Atypical appearance of elastofibroma dorsi at thoracotomy sites: a case series and review of the literature
title_short Atypical appearance of elastofibroma dorsi at thoracotomy sites: a case series and review of the literature
title_sort atypical appearance of elastofibroma dorsi at thoracotomy sites: a case series and review of the literature
topic Case Review
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7527012/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33029376
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20190112
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