Diseases

Plantar Fibromatosis

A fibromatosis of the plantar fascia characterized by thickening of the fibrous bands on the plantar aponeurosis in the sole of the foot and toes.

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Abstract

A fibromatosis of the plantar fascia characterized by thickening of the fibrous bands on the plantar aponeurosis in the sole of the foot and toes.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Fibromatosis, Plantar
  • Ledderhose Disease
  • Ledderhose's Disease

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35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

2017

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Previous Indexing

  • Fibroma (1963-2016)
  • Foot Diseases (1963-2016)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Plantar Fibromatosis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000071380. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000071380
  2. Plantar Fibromatosis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plantar_fibromatosis
  3. Plantar Fibromatosis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1424509