Plantar fascial fibromatosis
Description
Plantar Fibromatosis: A superficial fibromatosis arising from soft tissue of the plantar regions. It is characterized by the presence of spindle-shaped fibroblasts, hypercellularity, and an infiltrative growth pattern.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | M13_PLANTARFASC |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: M722, ICD-9: 7287A |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: M722, ICD-9: 7287A |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 4 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 903 | 674 | 229 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.68 | 0.9 | 0.4 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 51.08 | 50.47 | 52.87 |
| Median number of events / individual | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 27.8 | 29.23 | 23.58 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 0.55 | 0.45 | 0.87 |