Management of giant osteoma in the mandible associated with minor trauma: a case report

Abstract Background Osteoma is a benign tumor of the bones, which can be classified as central or peripheral. The occurrence in the jawbones is uncommon, but when it occurs, there is a greater prevalence of the mandible. The etiology is still unknown, and the hypothesis of its development is debated...

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Main Authors: Isabela Wolf-Grotto, Lucas M. Nogueira, Basilio Milani, Erica C. Marchiori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-03217-2