Desmoid Tumours—A Review

Seventeen cases of Desmoid tumours, 7 abdominal and 10 extraabdominal were chosen for this study and managed in the last five years. A wide local excision and one stage reconstruction was attempted in them. Simple reconstructive mesures viz. primary closure aided by internal fasciotomies and split s...

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Main Authors: S. Bhattacharya, B. K. Acharya, M. S. D. Jaiswal, D. C. Srivastava, A. Chaturvedi, N. C. Misra, R. P. Sahi
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Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 1989-04-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1774355
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description Seventeen cases of Desmoid tumours, 7 abdominal and 10 extraabdominal were chosen for this study and managed in the last five years. A wide local excision and one stage reconstruction was attempted in them. Simple reconstructive mesures viz. primary closure aided by internal fasciotomies and split skin grafting were found adequate for extra abdominal sites whereas abdominal desmoids after ablation usually left a defect requiring prolene mesh and local skin flaps.
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spelling doaj-art-ec347aa9d9df46c9995bf118462ff5182025-08-20T03:21:24ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery0970-03581998-376X1989-04-01220208809510.1055/s-0043-1774355Desmoid Tumours—A ReviewS. BhattacharyaB. K. AcharyaM. S. D. JaiswalD. C. SrivastavaA. ChaturvediN. C. MisraR. P. SahiSeventeen cases of Desmoid tumours, 7 abdominal and 10 extraabdominal were chosen for this study and managed in the last five years. A wide local excision and one stage reconstruction was attempted in them. Simple reconstructive mesures viz. primary closure aided by internal fasciotomies and split skin grafting were found adequate for extra abdominal sites whereas abdominal desmoids after ablation usually left a defect requiring prolene mesh and local skin flaps.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1774355
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Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
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