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Recurrent Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberance and its Management with Radical Excision and Interval Skin Grafting: A Case Report
Imran Ahmad1 , Mohd Altaf Mir 2, Lalit Mohan Bariar1 , Nishat Afroz1
1- Aligarh muslim University , Aligarh
2- Aligarh muslim University , Aligarh , draltafmir@gmail.com
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Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is very rare tumor of dermis layer of skin with the incidence of only 1 case per million per year. DFSP rarely leads to a metastasis (Less than 5% have metastasis), but DFSP can recur locally. We publish a rare case of a recurrent dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans and its management with radical excision and interval skin grafting. 

Keywords: Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans, Radical excision, Interval skin graft
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Type of Study: case report | Subject: Special
ePublished: 2015/10/14
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