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In medicine, a desmoplastic fibroma is a benign fibrous tumor of bone, affecting children and young adults, potentially resulting in cortical bone destruction.[1] It can also occur in the hand.[2]

Symptoms

 * Low progress, pain late
 * Plain swelling
 * No obvious other signals or uncomfortableness

Common Involved Bones

 * Mandible
 * Pelvis
 * Femur

Radiographic features

 * A lytic bone lesion
 * A narrow zone of transition and non-sclerotic margins
 * Widening of the host bone

Treatment

 * Excision

Typical Case
A famous occurrence of this particular form of the disease involved Italo-Australian Riccardo Torresan in 2011, with 18 cm of femur needing to be removed with the now widely recognized method of "aggressive curettage" being employed.[3]