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Management of a case of osteoma of coronoid: A rare case report

Coronoid process osteoma is an extremely unusual and slow growing tumor which causes functional limitations of the temporomandibular joint. Till december 2014 only 7 cases have been reported worldwide. This case report is about a 40 year old male patient with osteoma of left coronoid process. Treatm...

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Autores principales: Saikrishna, D., Das, Asutosh, Jha, Chhaya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8386255/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34483590
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/njms.NJMS_68_19
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Sumario:Coronoid process osteoma is an extremely unusual and slow growing tumor which causes functional limitations of the temporomandibular joint. Till december 2014 only 7 cases have been reported worldwide. This case report is about a 40 year old male patient with osteoma of left coronoid process. Treatment plan constitutes of surgical resection of the mass and post operative physiotherapy.