Low-grade myofibroblastic sarcoma of the levator scapulae muscle: a case report and literature review

Low-grade myofibroblastic sarcoma of the levator scapulae muscle: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background Low-grade myofibroblastic sarcoma (LGMS) is described as a distinct atypical myofibroblastic tumor often with fibromatosis-like features and predilection for the head and neck, especially the oral cavity and larynx. LGMS arising in the levator scapulae muscle is extremely rare. C...

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Main Authors: Hirotaka Yonezawa, Norio Yamamoto, Katsuhiro Hayashi, Akihiko Takeuchi, Shinji Miwa, Kentaro Igarashi, Mickhael Bang Langit, Hiroaki Kimura, Shingo Shimozaki, Takashi Kato, Sei Morinaga, Yoshihiro Araki, Yohei Asano, Hiroko Ikeda, Takayuki Nojima, Hiroyuki Tsuchiya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Low-grade myofibroblastic sarcoma
Levator scapulae muscle
Infiltrative pattern
Intramuscular
Wide excision
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-020-03857-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-020-03857-3

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