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Front view showing the 2 scapular masses, more prominent in the right side and on abducting arms
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Physical examination revealed bilateral masses that became manifest on abducting and flexing arms (Figure 1).
MRI image of elatofibroma dorsi (sagittal view)
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The MRI data were compatible with elastofibroma dorsi (Figure 2, Figure 3).
MRI image of bilateral elastofibroma dorsi (transversal view)
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The MRI data were compatible with elastofibroma dorsi (Figure 2, Figure 3).
Intraoperative view of the subscapular mass
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An incision was made over the palpable masses and the ill-defined tumors were removed (Figure 4, Figure 5).
Surgical excision of the elastofibroma dorsi
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An incision was made over the palpable masses and the ill-defined tumors were removed (Figure 4, Figure 5).
The two excised masses
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Macroscopically, the lesions were non encapsulated, with whitish fibrous tracts alternating with yellowish tissue of fatty consistency (Figure 6).