Nodular fasciitis growing at the port site of robotic surgery for rectal cancer

Nodular fasciitis growing at the port site of robotic surgery for rectal cancer

Abstract Background Nodular fasciitis (NF) is a type of rare and rapidly growing tumor that affects the muscular fascial layers. Due to its locally aggressive nature and rapid growth, NF can be mistaken as a malignant process on either clinical or histological grounds. Case presentation A 61-year-ol...

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Main Authors: Atsushi Yamamoto, Shinji Furuya, Koichi Takiguchi, Makoto Sudo, Katsutoshi Shoda, Hidenori Akaike, Naohiro Hosomura, Yoshihiko Kawaguchi, Hidetake Amemiya, Hiromichi Kawaida, Hiroshi Kono, Daisuke Ichikawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-12-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Nodular fasciitis
Port site after robotic surgery
Rectal cancer
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-020-01049-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-020-01049-8

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