Plantar Fibromatosis
Clinical
- Usual age range 10-66 years
- One large series documents occurence in children, age 2-12 years
- Same histology
- Same associations
- Variant in children with nodules at anterior medial edge of sole of heel has been described
- Contracture unusual
- May be associated with
- Palmar fibromatosis
- Penile fibromatosis
- Knuckle pads
- May ulcerate with trauma
- Familial predisposition
- Generally appears to be autosomal dominant
- Recurrences do occur but are not destructive
- Never metastasizes
- May regress with age
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