Osteoid osteoma of the mandible: A case report with review of the literature
Osteoid osteoma is a benign skeletal neoplasm most frequently observed in young individuals. The tumor most commonly occurs in the femur, the tibia, and the phalanges; however, jaw lesions are very rare. Herein, we report a rare case of osteoid osteoma that presented in the mandible of a 20-year-old...
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description | Osteoid osteoma is a benign skeletal neoplasm most frequently observed in young individuals. The tumor most commonly occurs in the femur, the tibia, and the phalanges; however, jaw lesions are very rare. Herein, we report a rare case of osteoid osteoma that presented in the mandible of a 20-year-old boy. This report also reviews the cases of osteoid osteomas of the jaws that have been reported in the English literature so far. |
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spelling | doaj.art-94c232db758249babde8bad3c8ef493a2022-12-22T00:22:53ZengElsevierJournal of Dental Sciences1991-79022017-06-0112218518910.1016/j.jds.2012.10.002Osteoid osteoma of the mandible: A case report with review of the literatureAnkur SinghMonica Charlotte SolomonOsteoid osteoma is a benign skeletal neoplasm most frequently observed in young individuals. The tumor most commonly occurs in the femur, the tibia, and the phalanges; however, jaw lesions are very rare. Herein, we report a rare case of osteoid osteoma that presented in the mandible of a 20-year-old boy. This report also reviews the cases of osteoid osteomas of the jaws that have been reported in the English literature so far.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S199179021200164Xbonemandiblenidusosteoidpain |
spellingShingle | Ankur Singh Monica Charlotte Solomon Osteoid osteoma of the mandible: A case report with review of the literature Journal of Dental Sciences bone mandible nidus osteoid pain |
title | Osteoid osteoma of the mandible: A case report with review of the literature |
title_full | Osteoid osteoma of the mandible: A case report with review of the literature |
title_fullStr | Osteoid osteoma of the mandible: A case report with review of the literature |
title_full_unstemmed | Osteoid osteoma of the mandible: A case report with review of the literature |
title_short | Osteoid osteoma of the mandible: A case report with review of the literature |
title_sort | osteoid osteoma of the mandible a case report with review of the literature |
topic | bone mandible nidus osteoid pain |
url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S199179021200164X |
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