CARTILAGINOUS EXOSTOSES OF THE MANDIBLE

Authors
KERMER C RASSE M UNDT G LANG S
Citation
C. Kermer et al., CARTILAGINOUS EXOSTOSES OF THE MANDIBLE, International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery, 25(5), 1996, pp. 373-375
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Dentistry,Oral Surgery & Medicine",Surgery
Journal title
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
09015027
Volume
25
Issue
5
Year of publication
1996
Pages
373 - 375
Database
ISI
SICI code
0901-5027(1996)25:5<373:CEOTM>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
Although cartilaginous exostosis is considered to be the most common t umor of the skeleton, it is relatively uncommon in the jaws. The patho genesis of the lesion is unclear. Three cases are presented and the de velopment of the tumors from embryonic cartilage is discussed.