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Definition: It is a benign neoplasm composed of spindle cells and collagen, similar to desmoid tumor of soft tissues.
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Campanacci, L. (2014). Desmoid Fibroma. In: Picci, P., Manfrini, M., Fabbri, N., Gambarotti, M., Vanel, D. (eds) Atlas of Musculoskeletal Tumors and Tumorlike Lesions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-01748-8_24
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