Ossifying fibroma of maxilla: A rare case report
A 32-year-old male patient reported with a painless swelling over right cheek and is slowly growing in size for the past 2 years. Incisional biopsy revealed the lesion as Ossifying fibroma (OF), which is not very common in the maxilla. Surgical excision and primary closure was successfully carried o...
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| author | Namineni K Kumar S Ravi Raja Kumar K Sitaram Prasad V Ramprasad G Prabhu Sekhar |
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| description | A 32-year-old male patient reported with a painless swelling over right cheek and is slowly growing in size for the past 2 years. Incisional biopsy revealed the lesion as Ossifying fibroma (OF), which is not very common in the maxilla. Surgical excision and primary closure was successfully carried out with no postoperative complications. The case was followed for a period of 3 years with no evidence of recurrence. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-e994543cd6f342c8b8460c63a10507822022-12-22T03:56:57ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences2277-86322018-01-0171666910.4103/JDRNTRUHS.JDRNTRUHS_96_17Ossifying fibroma of maxilla: A rare case reportNamineni K KumarS Ravi Raja KumarK Sitaram PrasadV RamprasadG Prabhu SekharA 32-year-old male patient reported with a painless swelling over right cheek and is slowly growing in size for the past 2 years. Incisional biopsy revealed the lesion as Ossifying fibroma (OF), which is not very common in the maxilla. Surgical excision and primary closure was successfully carried out with no postoperative complications. The case was followed for a period of 3 years with no evidence of recurrence.http://www.jdrntruhs.org/article.asp?issn=2277-8632;year=2018;volume=7;issue=1;spage=66;epage=69;aulast=KumarFibro-osseous; ossifying fibroma; surgical excision |
| spellingShingle | Namineni K Kumar S Ravi Raja Kumar K Sitaram Prasad V Ramprasad G Prabhu Sekhar Ossifying fibroma of maxilla: A rare case report Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences Fibro-osseous; ossifying fibroma; surgical excision |
| title | Ossifying fibroma of maxilla: A rare case report |
| title_full | Ossifying fibroma of maxilla: A rare case report |
| title_fullStr | Ossifying fibroma of maxilla: A rare case report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Ossifying fibroma of maxilla: A rare case report |
| title_short | Ossifying fibroma of maxilla: A rare case report |
| title_sort | ossifying fibroma of maxilla a rare case report |
| topic | Fibro-osseous; ossifying fibroma; surgical excision |
| url | http://www.jdrntruhs.org/article.asp?issn=2277-8632;year=2018;volume=7;issue=1;spage=66;epage=69;aulast=Kumar |
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