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ArticleCureus2026

Perifascial Nodular Fasciitis Adjacent to the Tensor Fasciae Latae: Ultrasound and MRI Findings in a Rare Hip Presentation.

Amine Benfaida, El Mehdi Mniai, Amine Belokda, Anas Rguig-Assakali, Amal Rami

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Article in Cureus, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Amine BenfaidaRadiology, Cheikh Khalifa International University Hospital, Mohammed VI University of Health Sciences, Casablanca, MAR.
El Mehdi MniaiRadiology, Mohammed VI Center for Research and Innovation, Cheikh Khalifa International University Hospital, Mohammed VI University of Health Sciences, Casablanca, MAR.
Amine BelokdaRadiology, Cheikh Khalifa International University Hospital, Mohammed VI University of Health Sciences, Casablanca, MAR.
Anas Rguig-AssakaliRadiology, Cheikh Khalifa International University Hospital, Mohammed VI University of Health Sciences, Casablanca, MAR.
Amal RamiRadiology, Cheikh Khalifa International University Hospital, Mohammed VI University of Health Sciences, Casablanca, MAR.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Nodular fasciitis is a benign, self-limited myofibroblastic proliferation that can mimic soft-tissue sarcoma because of rapid growth. It most often affects the upper extremities, while presentation around the hip remains uncommon. We report a 29-year-old woman who noticed a recently appearing, painless lateral hip mass that prompted medical consultation. Ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging helped localize and characterize the lesion and guided biopsy. Histology confirmed nodular fasciitis. This case highlights the value of imaging-pathology correlation in recognizing this benign entity and avoiding unnecessary aggressive treatment.

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differential diagnosishipmrinodular fasciitissoft tissue tumortensor fasciae lataeultrasound

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PMID41798454
PMCPMC12962338

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