Data from University of Montana Provide New Insights into Fibromatosis (Desmoid Fibromatosis Presenting As Lateral Hip Pain In an Outpatient Physical Therapy Clinic: a Case Report).
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Zdroj: | Medical Imaging Week; 11/24/2023, p137-137, 1p |
Abstrakt: | A case report from the University of Montana highlights the importance of thorough differential diagnosis in physical therapy. The report describes a 21-year-old female patient who presented with severe left lateral hip pain. Despite initial expectations of a musculoskeletal issue, imaging revealed a foreign mass in her left gluteus medius muscle, which was later identified as desmoid fibromatosis. The case emphasizes the need for physical therapists to carefully consider differential diagnoses and appropriately refer patients for further imaging or treatment. [Extracted from the article] |
Databáze: | Complementary Index |
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