Osteochondroma of the Mandible: A Rare Case Report
Osteochondroma, also known as osteocartilaginous exostosis is a benign cartilage forming tumor that usually develops in long bones and relatively uncommon in the craniofacial region. Both the condyle and coronoid tip being the most common sites of occurrence in the mandible, it rarely appears at the...
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| author | Donepudi Nanda Kishore H. R. Shiva Kumar K. V. Umashankara Kirthi Kumar Rai |
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| description | Osteochondroma, also known as osteocartilaginous exostosis is a benign cartilage forming tumor that usually develops in long bones and relatively uncommon in the craniofacial region. Both the condyle and coronoid tip being the most common sites of occurrence in the mandible, it rarely appears at the symphysis region. Here, we describe a case of osteochondroma arising from the left parasymphysis of mandible. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-9ea1c5ee060346f1889b38221870f0b42025-02-03T01:26:14ZengWileyCase Reports in Pathology2090-67812090-679X2013-01-01201310.1155/2013/167862167862Osteochondroma of the Mandible: A Rare Case ReportDonepudi Nanda Kishore0H. R. Shiva Kumar1K. V. Umashankara2Kirthi Kumar Rai3Department of Oral, Maxillofacial and Reconstructive Surgery, Bapuji Dental College and Hospital, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Davanagere, Karnataka 577004, IndiaDepartment of Oral, Maxillofacial and Reconstructive Surgery, Bapuji Dental College and Hospital, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Davanagere, Karnataka 577004, IndiaDepartment of Oral, Maxillofacial and Reconstructive Surgery, Bapuji Dental College and Hospital, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Davanagere, Karnataka 577004, IndiaDepartment of Oral, Maxillofacial and Reconstructive Surgery, Bapuji Dental College and Hospital, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Davanagere, Karnataka 577004, IndiaOsteochondroma, also known as osteocartilaginous exostosis is a benign cartilage forming tumor that usually develops in long bones and relatively uncommon in the craniofacial region. Both the condyle and coronoid tip being the most common sites of occurrence in the mandible, it rarely appears at the symphysis region. Here, we describe a case of osteochondroma arising from the left parasymphysis of mandible.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/167862 |
| spellingShingle | Donepudi Nanda Kishore H. R. Shiva Kumar K. V. Umashankara Kirthi Kumar Rai Osteochondroma of the Mandible: A Rare Case Report Case Reports in Pathology |
| title | Osteochondroma of the Mandible: A Rare Case Report |
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| title_short | Osteochondroma of the Mandible: A Rare Case Report |
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