Giant osteochondroma of the parapharyngeal space: a case report
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Giant osteochondroma of the parapharyngeal space: a case report
Osteochondroma is a common benign tumor of the axial skeleton, especially in the distal metaphysis of the femur and the proximal metaphysis of the tibia, that can occur on the facial skeleton (albeit rarely). Osteochondroma is differentiated from chondroma, osteochondromatosis and osteoma. Osteochondroma shows an irregular radiopaque lesion and chondromatic area surrounded by the osteoma. When ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2234-7550,2234-5930
DOI: 10.5125/jkaoms.2013.39.1.35