Periosteal Fibroma: Pathology, Diagnosis, and Clinical Management

Periosteal Fibroma: Pathology, Diagnosis, and Clinical Management

1. Introduction to Periosteal Fibroma A periosteal fibroma is an exceedingly rare, benign connective tissue neoplasm that originates specifically from the periosteum, the dense, vascular fibrous membrane that uniformly coats the outer surface of all skeletal bones. This tumor represents a localized, self-limiting proliferation of mature fibroblasts accompanied by the abundant production of structural collagen … Read more