Desmoplastic fibroma of the mandible - review of the literature and presentation of a rare case
Open Access
- 24 November 2009
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Springer Nature in Head & Face Medicine
- Vol. 5 (1) , 25
Abstract
Desmoplastic fibroma (DF) is a rare, benign but locally aggressive, intraosseous lesion with a high tendency of local recurrence. In this report the actual literature is reviewed regarding epidemiological data, pathology, clinical diagnostic criterias, therapy and prognosis. Moreover, a report of an interesting case is included localized in the mandibular corpus.Keywords
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