Aponeurotic fibroma
aponeurotic fibroma
aponeurotic fibroma n.
a calcifying, recurrent but infiltrating nonmetastasizing fibromatosis appearing as small nodules that are unattached to the overlying skin and seen most frequently on the palms of children.
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