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Desmoplastic fibroma of the mandible: an unusual presentation and treatment

Desmoplastic fibromas are rare, benign bone tumours, which often behave in a locally aggressive manner. In the head and neck region they are most commonly seen in the mandible and have been treated in various ways. We present an unusual presentation of the lesion, which was subsequently treated by t...

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Autores principales: Scott, N, Patel, M, Newlands, C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: JSCR Publishing Ltd 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3649321/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24972395
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/2011.11.5
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description Desmoplastic fibromas are rare, benign bone tumours, which often behave in a locally aggressive manner. In the head and neck region they are most commonly seen in the mandible and have been treated in various ways. We present an unusual presentation of the lesion, which was subsequently treated by the less commonly used technique of enucleation, with good results.
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spelling pubmed-36493212013-05-20 Desmoplastic fibroma of the mandible: an unusual presentation and treatment Scott, N Patel, M Newlands, C J Surg Case Rep Maxillofacial Surgery Desmoplastic fibromas are rare, benign bone tumours, which often behave in a locally aggressive manner. In the head and neck region they are most commonly seen in the mandible and have been treated in various ways. We present an unusual presentation of the lesion, which was subsequently treated by the less commonly used technique of enucleation, with good results. JSCR Publishing Ltd 2011-11-01 /pmc/articles/PMC3649321/ /pubmed/24972395 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/2011.11.5 Text en © JSCR
spellingShingle Maxillofacial Surgery
Scott, N
Patel, M
Newlands, C
Desmoplastic fibroma of the mandible: an unusual presentation and treatment
title Desmoplastic fibroma of the mandible: an unusual presentation and treatment
title_full Desmoplastic fibroma of the mandible: an unusual presentation and treatment
title_fullStr Desmoplastic fibroma of the mandible: an unusual presentation and treatment
title_full_unstemmed Desmoplastic fibroma of the mandible: an unusual presentation and treatment
title_short Desmoplastic fibroma of the mandible: an unusual presentation and treatment
title_sort desmoplastic fibroma of the mandible: an unusual presentation and treatment
topic Maxillofacial Surgery
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3649321/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24972395
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/2011.11.5
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