Plantar fibromatosis responds to intralesional steroids.
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A case of plantar fibromatosis that responded to five monthly intralesional steroid injections is reported. Improvement was noted after 3 to 4 months of therapy. Intralesional steroid injections may represent an alternative to surgery in patients with plantar fibromatosis or Dupuytren's contractures.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
دوره 12 1 Pt 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1985