TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Fibromatoses A1 - Bissonnette, Bruno A1 - Luginbuehl, Igor A1 - Engelhardt, Thomas Y1 - 2019 N1 - T2 - Syndromes: Rapid Recognition and Perioperative Implications, 2e AB - Group of disorders characterized by expanding benign fibrous tissue that are more aggressive than benign isolated fibromas and less aggressive than fibrosarcoma. Other names include “musculoaponeurotic fibromatosis,” referring to the tendency of these tumors to be adjacent to and infiltrating deep skeletal muscle, aggressive fibromatosis and “desmoid tumor.” A clear difference should be made between intraabdominal and extraabdominal localizations. Fibromatosis is a different entity from neurofibromatosis. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/11/12 UR - accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1164070103 ER -