A modified preauricular and transmandibular approach for surgical management of osteosarcoma of the mandibular condyle within the masticator space and infratemporal fossa: a case report

A modified preauricular and transmandibular approach for surgical management of osteosarcoma of the mandibular condyle within the masticator space and infratemporal fossa: a case report

Abstract Background Osteosarcomas of the head and neck region are rare entities that comprise < 10% of all osteosarcomas. Multimodality treatment of patients with osteosarcoma is well-established for osteosarcoma in long bones, and the benefits of chemotherapy in long bones are clearly known. How...

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Main Authors: Tadahide Noguchi, Yasushi Sugiura, Naruo Okada, Yoshiyuki Tsuchiya, Jun-ichi Hyasaka, Ken-ichi Sasaguri, Shunji Sarukawa, Akifumi Fujita, Yusuke Amano, Yoshiyuki Mori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Osteosarcoma
Mandibular condyle
Masticator space
Preauricular approach
Transmandibular approach
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-019-1975-1

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