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Cirugía y cirujanos
On-line version ISSN 2444-054XPrint version ISSN 0009-7411
Abstract
PALACIOS-FUENMAYOR, Luis J. et al. Intraabdominal desmoid tumor. Clinical clinical case and literature review. Cir. cir. [online]. 2020, vol.88, n.3, pp.361-365. Epub Nov 15, 2021. ISSN 2444-054X. https://doi.org/10.24875/ciru.19001011.
Desmoid tumors are clinical entities rarely diagnosed at an initial presentation because of its low incidence, they are characterized by a locally aggressive presentation and high rates of local relapse. Its presentation can be intra- or extra-abdominal. We present a clinical case of a female, 15 year old patient, with three months of abdominal pain, a giant intra-abdominal mass was diagnosed with histologic diagnosis of desmoid tumor. Several surgical procedures were performed, having a las a R1 resection (focally microscopic margins). In this case association with pregnancy, abdominal trauma, previous surgeries and genetic syndromes were discarded.
Keywords : Desmoid tumor; Intra-abdominal; Surgery.