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Traumatic pseudo-lipoma in 3-year-old child

The buccal fat pad is relatively large and prominent in neonates, infants and young children. The main function of this fat pad is considered as a cushioning tissue and sucking pad. A minor tear of buccal mucosa and buccinator muscle can result in herniation of large volume of fat into oral cavity t...

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Autores principales: Rathi, Nilesh V., Dahake, Prasanna T., Thakre, Kaustubh, Pawade, Sachin S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3636823/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23633817
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-237X.107451