Osteochondroma of bilateral mandibular condyle: a case report.
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چکیده
Osteochondroma represents the largest group of benign tumors of bone, which usually develops in long bones and relatively uncommon in the craniofacial region. The condyle and coronoid tip are the most common sites of occurrence in the mandible, but both sides of condyle involved has never been reported. Here, we describe a case of osteochondroma arising from the bilateral mandibular condyle.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- International journal of clinical and experimental medicine
دوره 8 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015