J Korean Orthop Assoc.
2000 Oct;35(5):821-824.
Bilateral Plantar Fibromatosis after Calcaneal Fractures: A Case Report
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Dankook University College of Medicine, Chonan, Korea.
Abstract
- Plantar fibromatosis is a benign fibroproliferative disorder of plantar fascia with rare incidence, the etiology of which is still controversial with several etiological propositions such as trauma, infection, autoimmune disease. Hereby we report a case of 45 year-old male patient with pathologically confirmed bilateral plantar fibromatosis, found after bilateral calcaneal fractures.