Fibroosseous pseudotumor of the digits

Definition

A non-neoplastic soft tissue disorder characterized by the localized formation of reactive fibrous and bone tissues. It usually occurs in the subcutaneous tissue of the proximal phalanx. Less frequently, it involves the toe. It presents with swelling and pain of the affected area. The prognosis is excellent. However, incomplete excision may lead to the re-growth of the lesion.

Also known as fibroosseous digital pseudotumor, fibroosseous pseudotumor of digits, fibroosseous pseudotumor of the digits — per MONDO

Also identified as

• DOID 8153 per MONDO
• ICD9 215.9 per MONDO
• NCIT C6573 per MONDO
• SCTID 403991009 per MONDO
• UMLS C1333612 per MONDO

Affected Organs