Abstract

CRESTANELLO NESE, J.P.; FERNANDEZ LUZARDO, C.  and  ARISMENDI, C.. Chondroma of the maxilla. Rev Esp Cirug Oral y Maxilofac [online]. 2006, vol.28, n.5, pp.295-300. ISSN 2173-9161.

Chondromas are benign tumours, rare in the head and neck area. The aim of this article is to present an anterior maxillary chondroma and a review of the literature about its clinical, radiological and histological features among with its treatment is done. An emphasis in the differential diagnosis is done because of its similarity with some osteolitic lesions in the area.

Keywords : Chondroma; Premaxilla; Head and neck; Radiolucent lesions.

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