Mandibular resection via mandibular-lip L flap for the treatment of extensive multicystic Ameloblastoma

Treatment of recurrent mandibular ameloblastoma

Ameloblastoma is a locally invasive benign odontogenic tumor with a high rate of recurrence in the long term. The authors conducted a retrospective study of patients with mandibular ameloblastoma in order to evaluate recurrent ameloblastoma management. The study included data from 31 patients over a period of 10 years. Data collected included age, gender, tumor location, histological findings, ...

Anterior mandibular ameloblastoma

Ameloblastoma is a benign odontogenic tumor. These are usually asymptomatic until a large size is attained. Ameloblastoma has tendency to spread locally and has a high recurrence rate. Majority of ameloblastomas (80%) arise from the mandible. Ameloblastoma arising from anterior mandibular region (symphysis-menti) is rare. Very few cases of midline anterior ameloblastomas are reported in the lit...

Mandibular ameloblastoma treated by bone resection and imediate reconstruction Summary

Mandibular myofibrosarcoma of childhood: surgical resection & reconstruction with fibula flap.

1 Médico, Mestre e Doutor, Fellow, Centro Médico da Universidade de Kansas, Departamento de Otorrinolaringologia. 2 Médico, Fellow do Colégio Americano de Cirurgiões, Professor Assistente Centro Médico da Universidade de Kansas, Departamento de Otorrinolaringologia. 3 Médico, Fellow do Colégio Americano de Cirurgiões, Professor Assistente Centro Médico da Universidade de Kansas, Departamento de...

The Role of Free Fibula Flap in the Reconstruction of a Mandibular Ameloblastoma: A Case Report