Pilomatrixoma of the Ankle: A Case Report
Pilomatrixoma of the Ankle: A Case Report
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United States: Cureus Inc
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Pilomatrixoma, also known as calcifying epithelioma of Malherbe, is a rare benign skin tumor originating from hair follicle matrix cells. It typically presents as a firm, painless subcutaneous nodule, most commonly found in the head, neck, and upper extremities. Pilomatrixoma can occasionally appear in atypical locations, posing a diagnostic challe...
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Pilomatrixoma of the Ankle: A Case Report
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_3092011603
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_3092011603
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2168-8184
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2168-8184
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10.7759/cureus.64238